Organic reactions in ionic liquids: Ionic liquids ethylammonium nitrate promoted Knoevenagel condensation of aromatic aldehydes with active methylene compounds

Yi Hu, Jue Chen, Zhang Gao Le, Qin Guo Zheng

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Abstract

The Knoevenagel condensation of aromatic aldehydes with active methylene compounds proceeded efficiently in a reusable ionic liquid, ethylammonium nitrate, at room temperature in the absence of any catalyst with high yields.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)739-744
Number of pages6
JournalSynthetic Communications
Volume35
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - 2005
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Ionic liquids
  • Knoevenagel condensation
  • Reaction media

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