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R)-1-Aminoindan-2-ol-derived thioureas behave as efficient H-bonding organocatalysts for the nucleophilic conjugate addition of formaldehydehydrazones to
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-keto esters as enoate surrogates, affording the corresponding adducts in good yields and enantioselectivities.