Synthetic communications

Solvent??Free Synthesis of 2??Arylideneindan??1, 3??diones in the Presence of Magnesium Oxide or Silica Gel Under Grinding

D Wu, Z Ren, W Cao, W Tong

Index: Wu, Danyi; Ren, Zhongjiao; Cao, Weiguo; Tong, Weiqi Synthetic Communications, 2005 , vol. 35, # 24 p. 3157 - 3162

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Abstract

Over the past several years, chemists have been aware of the environmental implications of their chemistry. Nowadays they are trying to develop new synthetic methods, reaction conditions, and uses, of chemicals that reduce risks to humans and the environment. Organic solvents are high on the list of damaging chemicals because they are employed in huge amounts and are usually volatile liquids that are difficult to contain. In recent years the dramatic ...