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aldol condensation

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aldol condensation [′al‚dȯl ‚kän·dən′sā·shən]
(organic chemistry)
Formation of a β-hydroxycarbonyl compound by the condensation of an aldehyde or a ketone in the presence of an acid or base catalyst. Also known as aldol reaction.


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Results and Discussion Absorption spectra Sodium pyruvate in the presence of p-dimethylaminobenzaldehyde (P-DMAB) solution and potassium hydroxide forms a bright yellowish solution due to the typical aldol condensation reaction given in Scheme 1.
DEVELOPMENT OF A "GREEN" ALDOL CONDENSATION PROJECT FOR ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY.
A chemical process known as aldol condensation occurs when the mixture reaches a certain temperature.
 
 
 
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