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Propanal to butanone

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To convert propanal (an aldehyde) to butanone (a ketone), we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Write the structure of Propanal Propanal has the following structure: \[ \text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2\text{CHO} \] This is a three-carbon chain with an aldehyde functional group. ### Step 2: React Propanal with a Grignard Reagent ...
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