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Which one of the following is not formed when acetone reacts with 2-pentanone in the presence of dilute NaOH followed by heating?
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Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
2022
chemistry
Explanation
To solve this problem, we need to understand the aldol condensation reaction between acetone and 2-pentanone in the presence of dilute NaOH followed by heating.Aldol condensation involves the formation of a Ī²-hydroxy ketone (aldol) followed by dehydration to form an Ī±,Ī²-unsaturated ketone.Let's analyze the reaction:1. Acetone (CHCOCH
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