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Knoevenagel reactions involving carbonyl compounds and active methylene derivatives have been studied in the presence of alumina, KSF and K10 montmorillonites. With addition of water the ester group undergoes hydrolysis. A route is disclosed for the synthesis of coumarine compounds catalyzed by solid supports.
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Moussaoui et al. (2007) studied this question.
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