KF/natural phosphate as an efficient catalyst for synthesis of 2′-hydroxychalcones and flavanones

D. J. Macquarrie, Rachid Nazih, Saı̈d Sebti

Green Chemistry · 2002 · 75 citations · 10 references

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Abstract

Potassium fluoride supported on natural phosphate has a strong basic activity which can be efficiently used to promote the Claisen–Schmidt reaction of 2′-hydroxyacetophenones with benzaldehydes.

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