Yb(NTf2)3 catalyzed Michael reactions of β-ketoesters to α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds more efficiently than did Yb(OTf)3 without any additives in pure water, providing Michael adducts in moderate to good yields.
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Publication Date: 01 Sep 2008
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