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Microwave-Assisted Michael Addition of Diethyl Malonate with Ferrocenyl Substituted Chalcones Under Solvent-Free Conditions

Zhi‐Liang Shen, Da‐Gong Gu, Jin‐Ming Yang, Shun‐Jun Ji

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The article describes an efficient, economical, and environmentally friendly approach for Michael addition of diethyl malonate to ferrocenyl substituted chalcones in the presence of microwave irradiation under solvent-free conditions, affording the corresponding Michael adducts in moderate to good yields of 53–94%.

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Key concepts: Diethyl malonate, Chemistry, Michael reaction, Environmentally friendly, Adduct, Microwave irradiation, Organic chemistry, Solvent