Research Article

L-Tyrosine as an Eco-Friendly and Efficient Catalyst for Knoevenagel Condensation of Arylaldehydes with Meldrum’s Acid in Solvent-Free Condition under Grindstone Method

Scheme 2

Plausible mechanism for the formation of 3 from 1 and 2 in the presence of L-tyrosine under solvent-free condition at room temperature.
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