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Write structure formulae and names of four possible aldol condensation products form propanal and butanal. In each case. Indicate which aldehyde acts as nucleophile and which as electrophile.

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To solve the problem of writing the structural formulae and names of four possible aldol condensation products formed from propanal and butanal, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the Aldehydes We have two aldehydes: - Propanal (CH3CH2CHO) - Butanal (CH3CH2CH2CHO) ### Step 2: Aldol Condensation Mechanism ...
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