Question
Organic Chemistry Question on carbonyl compounds
The condensation of an active methylene compound with formaldehyde and an amine to form B-amino carbonyl compound is known as:
A
Beckmann rearrangement
B
Stobbe condensation
C
Mannich reaction
D
Knoevenagel condensation
Answer
Mannich reaction
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (C): Mannich reaction