[EN] The engagement in tandem of well-known organic reactions such as the Pd-catalyzed Sonogashira cross-coupling reaction, nucleophilic substitution and elimination reactions, enables the synthesis of otherwise difficult ...

[EN] A bifunctional catalytic system formed by Pd on MgO catalyzes the cascade process between benzyl alcohol and phenylacetonitrile, diethylmalonate and nitromethane, to give the respective alpha-monoalkylated products ...