Solvent-Free Synthesis of 2,5-Bis((dimethylamino)methylene)cyclopentanone

Available protocols for the synthesis of ketocyanine dyes precursor 2,5-bis((dimethylamino)methylene)cyclopentanone are not straightforward and the reported yields are low to moderate. The important feature in the synthesis of this product through organocatalyzed condensation of cyclopentanone and &...

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Main Authors: Inês S. Martins, Jaime A. S. Coelho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Methods and Protocols
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2409-9279/2/3/69