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What is the reaction between (CH3)2CHCHO + Na2CO3? Is that aldol?

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Answer on Question#39399-Chemistry-Organic Chemistry Question What is the reaction between (CH3)2CHCHO + Na2CO3? Is that aldol? Answer Na2CO3 hydrolyzes to form a strong base: Na2CO3 + 2H2O → 2NaOH + H2CO3 The base catalyzes the aldol reaction: H H H O O + Na2CO3 O T, C H So, yes it is al ...
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