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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
How will you convert ethanal into the following compound?
But-2-enal
How will you bring about the following conversion in not more than two steps?
Ethanol to 3-Hydroxybutanal
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\[\ce{CH3-CH2-CHO ->[dil][alkali] Product}\]
The product in the above reaction is:
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