Claisen-Schmidt condensation


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Claisen-Schmidt condensation

[¦klās·ən ¦shmit känd·ən′sā·shən]
(organic chemistry)
A reaction employed for preparation of unsaturated aldehydes and ketones by condensation of aromatic aldehydes with aliphatic aldehydes or ketones in the presence of sodium hydroxide.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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