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Natural SciencesChemistryCatalysisOrganic ChemistryCatalyst PreparationHeterocyclic ChemistryOrganic SynthesisImidazole ChemistryKnoevenagel Condensation
The Knoevenagel condensation of aldehydes with active methylene compounds is easily carried out in dichloromethane using imidazole as an inexpensive catalyst. The olefinic products were obtained in high to excellent yields.
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