Green Approach for Knoevenagel Condensation of Aromatic Aldehydes with Active Methylene Group |
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| Authors: | M. B. Deshmukh S. D. Jadhav P. B. Pawar |
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| Affiliation: | 1. Department of Chemistry , Shivaji University , Kolhapur , India;2. Department of Chemistry , PDVP College , Sangli , India |
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| Abstract: | An ecofriendly and economical method of Knoevenagel condensation of aromatic aldehydes with malononitrile catalyzed by lemon juice, a natural catalyst, in the absence of any solvent is described. |
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| Keywords: | Knoevenagel condensation lemon juice malononitrile |
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