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Base catalysed aldol condensation occurs...

Base catalysed aldol condensation occurs with:

A

Propanaldehyde

B

Benzaldehyde

C

2-Methyl propanaldehyde

D

2,2-Dimethyl propanaldehyde

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A
Compounds containing `alpha`-H atom undergo Aldol condensation.
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Knowledge Check

  • Base-catalyzed aldol condensation occurs with

    A
    propionaldehyde
    B
    benzaldehyde
    C
    2-methylpropanal
    D
    2,2-dimethylpropanal

  • In aldol condensation

    A
    `alpha`- hydrogen attacks on carbonyl carbon
    B
    `alpha-` carbon attacks on carbonyl carbon
    C
    `beta-`carbon attacks onn carbonyl carbon
    D
    `beta-`hydrogen attacks on carbonyl carbon

  • Aldol condensation is:

    A
    self condensation of aldehydes only having altleast one alpha hydrongen
    B
    self condensation of ketones only having atleast one alpha hydrogen
    C
    self condensation of both aldehydes and ketones havings atleast one alpha hydrogen
    D
    self condensation of both aldehydes and ketones having no alpha hydrogen