Green Approach for Knoevenagel Condensation of Aromatic Aldehydes with Active Methylene Group

An ecofriendly and economical method of Knoevenagel condensation of aromatic aldehydes with malononitrile catalyzed by lemon juice, a natural catalyst, in the absence of any solvent is described.

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Published in:Synthetic communications 2012-04, Vol.42 (8), p.1177-1183
Main Authors: Deshmukh, M. B., Patil, Suresh S., Jadhav, S. D., Pawar, P. B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aldehydes
Condensation
Knoevenagel condensation
lemon juice
malononitrile
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Summary:An ecofriendly and economical method of Knoevenagel condensation of aromatic aldehydes with malononitrile catalyzed by lemon juice, a natural catalyst, in the absence of any solvent is described.
ISSN:0039-7911
1532-2432
DOI:10.1080/00397911.2010.537423