Mesoporous silica catalyst enables α-allylation of simple ketones using allyl alcohols

A research team reports they have created an organic reaction called α-allylation with simple ketones and allyl alcohols. This work holds the potential for use in the development of next-generation catalysts. The research is published in the journal ACS Catalysis on March 2, 2026.
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