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Crossed Aldol Condensation

25. Condensation Chemistry / Crossed Aldol Condensation / Problem 1

Give the synthesis of the following molecule using cyclopentanone and any other reagent necessary.

A

Reaction scheme showing crossed aldol condensation using cyclopentanone and ethyl acetate.

B

Reaction diagram illustrating crossed aldol condensation with LDA and cyclopentanone.

C

Crossed aldol condensation reaction with cyclopentanone and ethanol anion.

D

Reaction scheme for crossed aldol condensation with cyclopentanone and ethyl acetate anion.

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