Barium Dichloride as a Powerful and Inexpensive Catalyst for the Pechmann Condensation without Using Solvent

<table>The reaction of phloroglucinol and ethyl acetoacetate under various conditions.</table>

Organic Chemistry International

Scheme 2: Barium Dichloride as a Powerful and Inexpensive Catalyst for the Pechmann Condensation without Using Solvent 