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A direct method for the synthesis of polyfunctionalized unsaturated carbonyl derivatives by Michael addition of nitroalkanes to enediones with the help of DBU
Ballini, Roberto,Bosica, Giovanna
, p. 4213 - 4222 (1995)
The Michael addition of several nitroalkanes to dimethyl maleate, (Z)-3-hexene-2,5-dione, N-ethyl maleimide, and N-phenyl maleimide, in MeCN or THF, proceeds very efficiently on DBU as base, and furnishes good to high yields of polyfunctionalized unsaturated carbonyl derivatives.
