Aldehydes Ketones Question 223
Question: Aldol condensation involving $ CH_3CHO+CH_3CHO $ gives the product
[DPMT 1996]
Options:
A) $ CH_3CHOHCH_2CHO $
B) $ CH_3COCH_2CH_3 $
C) $ CH_3CH=CH_2 $
D) None of these
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
$ 2CH_3CHO\underset{dil}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{NaOH}}}\underset{\text{(Aldol)}}{\mathop{CH_3-\underset{OH}{\mathop{\underset{|}{\mathop{CH}}}}-CH_2-CHO}} $
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