[reaction: see text]. In the presence of GaCl3, silyl enol ethers derived from alpha-substituted beta-ketoesters or malonates are ethenylated at the alpha-carbon atom with trimethylsilylethyne in high yields. Ethenylmalonates can also be synthesized by this method.
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