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How will you convert ethanal into the following compounds?
But-2-enoic acid

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$2 {C H}_{3} C H O D i l N a O H - --------- \to {C H}_{3} - C H = C H - C H O A l k . {K M}_{0} O_{4} - --------- \to H_{3} C - C H = C H - C O O H$
(Aldol condensation) But-2-enoic acid

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