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Ethanol to 3-hydroxybutanal

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`CH_(3)CH_(2)OHunderset(573K)overset(Cu)toCH_(3)CHOunderset("Aldol condensation")overset("dil. Alkali")toCH_(3)-underset(OH)underset(|)(CH)-CH_(2)CHO`
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