MULTICOMPONENT REACTIONS (MCRS) HAVE BEEN PROVED TO BE AN EFFICIENT METHOD TO APPROACH COMPLEX STRUCTURES IN A SINGLE SYNTHETIC OPERATION FROM SIMPLE BUILDING BLOCKS. ADVANTAGES OF MCRS ARE HIGH SELECTIVITY, HIGH ATOM ECONOMY, AND PROCEDURAL SIMPLICITY DUE TO THE FORMATION OF CARBON–CARBON OR CARBON– HETEROATOM BONDS IN ONE POT [1, 2]. XANTHENES ANDBENZOXANTHENES HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO POSSESS DIVERSE BIOLOGICAL AND THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES, SUCH AS ANTIBACTERIAL, ANTIVIRAL, AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITIES. OTHER USEFUL APPLICATIONS OF THIS HETEROCYCLESARE AS DYES, FLUORESCENT MATERIALS FOR VISUALIZATION OF BIOMOLECULES, AND IN LASER TECHNOLOGIES [3].IN THIS RESEARCH, THE SYNTHESIS OF BENZOXANTHEN DERIVATIVES HAVE BEEN SURVEYED VIA ONE POT THREE COMPONENT REACTION OF 2-NAPHTHOL AND ALDEHYDES WITH THE NAPHTHOQUINONE STRUCTURE. IN THIS WORK, WE DECIDED TO USE COPPER IODIDE NANOPARTICLES AS A NOVEL HETEROGENEOUS CATALYST FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF BENZOXANTHENES. WIDE RANGE OF PRODUCTS, EXCELLENT YIELDS IN SHORT TIME AND MILD REACTION CONDITIONS ARE SOME OF THE IMPORTANT FEATURES OF THIS PROTOCOL. NOTABLY, THIS CATALYST COULD BE RECYCLED AND REUSED FOR SEVERAL TIMES.