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Grade 12th passOrganic Chemistry

What are the reagents of claisen schmidt reaction?plzz reply within 1hours.

Profile image of MXn Pathak
6 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Vikas TU
6 Years ago
Dear student 
It is the reaction between Aldehyde and ketone. 
The reagent used in this reaction is KOH. 
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Profile image of Arun
6 Years ago
The reaction between an aldehyde or ketone having an α-hydrogen with an aromatic carbonyl compound lacking an α-hydrogen is called the Claisen–Schmidt condensation