Heterogeneous synthesis of 1,4-enediones and 1,4-diketones with manganese oxide molecular sieves OMS-2 as a recyclable catalyst

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/j.catcom.2015.07.003

An efficient manganese oxide octahedral molecular sieves OMS-2-catalyzed chemoselective synthesis of 1,4-enediones and 1,4-diketones from 1,3-dicarbonyls and α-iodoacetophenones is described. The present catalytic system can be applied in one-pot, three-c