Abstract
Michael additions of active methylene compounds (for example: malononitrile, ethylcyanoacetate) to chalcones promoted by SmI3 gave 1,4-adducts which, after intramolecular coupling reactions induced by SmI2, furnished fine yields of cyclic products.
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