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Grade 12Organic Chemistry

what is aldol reaction?

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10 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of mohan
10 Years ago
Aldehydes containing the alpha-hydrogens undergoes the self-addition in the presence of base to form product. it is called the aldol.  And the reaction is called aldol reaction..
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer10 Years ago
Dear Dileep,
         Aldol reaction is a reaction where the aldehyde is on react with hydroxy group then it forms a aldol compound.Thank you.

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