Entry

Aldehyde 4a-i

Ketone 5a-i Ar =

Productb 6a-i

Yield (%)c

a

PhCHO

Ph

74

b

p-CH3C6H4CHO

Ph

75

c

p-CH3OC6H4CHO

Ph

83

d

p-ClC6H4CHO

Ph

77

e

p-NO2C6H4CHO

Ph

79

f

Ph

43

g

PhCHO

p-BrC6H4

95

h

PhCHO

p-ClC6H4

60d

i

PhCHO

p-NO2C6H4

98