25. Condensation Chemistry
Intramolecular Aldol Condensation
Problem 22c
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Textbook QuestionWhen cyclodecane-1,6-dione is treated with sodium carbonate, the product gives a UV spectrum similar to that of 1-acetyl-2-methylcyclopentene. Propose a structure for the product, and give a mechanism for its formation.
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