A convenient synthesis of α-functional alkyl vinyl ketones

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Reaction of 2-functional alkyl-1,3-ketones with 30% aqueous formaldehyde using aqueous 6-10M potassium carbonate solution as base, afforded α-functional alkyl vinyl ketones in good yields.

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A Convenient Synthesis of α-
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T. Ben Ayed a & H. Amri a
a Laboratoire de Chimie Organique et
Organométallique, Faculté des Sciences Campus
Universitaire, 1060, Tunis, TUNISIE
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Functional Alkyl Vinyl Ketones, Synthetic Communications: An International Journal
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