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Also known as the Morita–Baylis–Hillman reaction. It is a carbon–carbon bondforming transformation of an electron—poor alkene with a carbon electrophile. Electron-poor alkenes include acrylic esters, acrylonitriles, vinyl ketones, vinyl sulfones, and acroleins.
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Li, J.J. (2014). Baylis–Hillman reaction. In: Name Reactions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-03979-4_18
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