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प्रश्न
Write the products formed when CH3CHO reacts with the following reagents: CH3CHO in the presence of dilute NaOH
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उत्तर १
Two molecules of ethanal condense in presence of a dilute NaOH to form 3 hydroxybutanal.

उत्तर २
Reaction of acetaldehyde with acetaldehyde in the presence of dilute NaOH, this is the kind of Aldol reaction by which obtained 3-hydroxybutanal as product. Further proceed reaction when using heat in the reaction, its gives aldol condensation product which is But-2-enal

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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is meant by the following term? Give an example of the reaction in the following case.
Aldol
Which of the following compounds would undergo aldol condensation, which the Cannizzaro reaction and which neither? Write the structures of the expected products of aldol condensation and Cannizzaro reaction.
- Methanal
- 2-Methylpentanal
- Benzaldehyde
- Benzophenone
- Cyclohexanone
- 1-Phenylpropanone
- Phenylacetaldehyde
- Butan-1-ol
- 2, 2-Dimethylbutanal
How will you convert ethanal into the following compound?
But-2-enal
Why is alpha (α) hydrogen of carbonyl compounds acidic in nature?
Explain aldol condensation reaction in detail.
Convert the following:
Acetaldehyde to But-2-enal
The major product of the following reaction is:

Which of the following does not give aldol condensation reaction?
Which of the following compounds will undergo self-condensation in the presence of dilute NaOH solution?
Assertion (A): The final product in Aldol condensation is always α, β-unsaturated carbonyl compound.
Reason (R): α, β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds are stabilised due to conjugation.
