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Self condensation of two moles of ethyl acetate in presence of sodium ethoxide yields:

A

Methyl acetoacetate

B

Ethyl propionate

C

Ethyl butyrate

D

Acetoacetic ester

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D
Claisen condensation is a coupling reaction
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