For the following reactions, provide the missing products or reagents. NaOMe NaOH H2O heat
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This is a typical outcome of an aldol condensation reaction. The starting ketone is 3-methylbutan-2-one. To form the alpha,beta-unsaturated ketone shown, it must undergo an aldol condensation with itself. Therefore, the missing reagent is a base, such as NaOH or Show more…
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