Abstract
A mild, simple and efficient iodine catalysed system has been developed for the Knoevenagel condensation of 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds with various aromatic aldehydes in the presence of acetic anhydride. The reaction gave good to excellent yields for a broad range of substrates.
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