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Chemistry Question on Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

When propanal reacts with 22-methylpropanal in presence of NaOHNaOH, four different products are formed. The reaction is known as

A

aldol condensation

B

cross aldol condensation

C

Cannizzaro reaction

D

HVZHVZ condensation

Answer

cross aldol condensation

Explanation

Solution

Answer (b) cross aldol condensation