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25. Condensation Chemistry / Crossed Aldol Condensation / Problem 7

Write the complete mechanism of the base-catalyzed condensation followed by dehydration between formaldehyde and butanal.

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Answer Option A

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Mechanism of base-catalyzed crossed aldol condensation of formaldehyde and butanal.

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Illustration of the aldol condensation mechanism between formaldehyde and butanal.

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Detailed steps of the base-catalyzed condensation mechanism for formaldehyde and butanal.

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