Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
Aldol condensation does not occur betwee...

Aldol condensation does not occur between

A

Two different aldehydes

B

Two different ketones

C

An aldehyde and ketone

D

An aldehyde and an ester

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
D

In aldol condensation two or more molecules of same or different carbonyl compounds containing `alpha-H` atom unite together in presence of dil. `NaOH, Ba(OH)_(2)`, etc. to form a condensation product called aldol. This reaction may occur between (i) same or different aldehydes (ii) an aldehyde and ketone and (iii) same or different ketones.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • ALDEHYDES AND KETONES

    ERRORLESS |Exercise Critical Thinking Objective Questions|21 Videos
  • ALDEHYDES AND KETONES

    ERRORLESS |Exercise JEE Section Only one choice correct answer|39 Videos
  • ALDEHYDES AND KETONES

    ERRORLESS |Exercise Ordinary Thinking (Objective Questions) Preparation|43 Videos
  • ALCOHOL, PHENOL AND ETHER

    ERRORLESS |Exercise JEE SECTION (JEE Advanced 2018) More than one choice correct answer|1 Videos
  • ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

    ERRORLESS |Exercise JEE Section (Only One Choice Answer)|36 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Aldol condensation is:

Aldol condensation would not occur in

Aldol condensation will not occur in

In aldol condensation

Aldol condensation reaction

Cross aldol condensation occurs between

Aldol condensation is given by

Aldol condensation is not given by

ERRORLESS -ALDEHYDES AND KETONES -Ordinary Thinking (Objective Questions) Properties
  1. Total number of organic products obtained by the reduction of methyl e...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Compound (A) undergoes Cannizzaro reaction and (B) undergeos positive ...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Aldol condensation does not occur between

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Which of the following statements is not correct

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Benzophenone can be converted into benzene using

    Text Solution

    |

  6. The product formed by the reaction of chlorine with benzaldehyde in th...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Consider the following statement acetophenone can be prepared by (1)...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

    Text Solution

    |

  9. The product of following reaction

    Text Solution

    |

  10. CH(3)-CHO+HCNrarrX Compound X on hydrolysis gives

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Which one of the following NOT give a primary alcohol on reduction ?

    Text Solution

    |

  12. One mole of an organic compound is found to require only 0.5 mol of ox...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Contents of three bottles were found to react (i) Neither with Fehli...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. ArH + R -overset(O)overset(||)(C )-CI overset("Lewis acid")rarr Ar-ove...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. (A) Lower aldehydes and ketones are soluble in water but solubility de...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Assertion: Acetaldehyde on treatment with alkali gives aldol. Reason...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. STATEMENT -I : Acetophenone and benzophenone can be distinguished by ...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Assertion: Isobutanal does not give iodoform test. Reason : It does ...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Assertion: Benzaldehyde is more reactive than ethanal towards nucleoph...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Assertion : Aldol condensation can be catalysed both by acids and base...

    Text Solution

    |