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Question
Identify structure of reactant (X) : 
Identify structure of reactant (X) :
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Solution
The correct option is B
An aldol condensation is a condensation reaction in which an enol or an enolate ion reacts with a carbonyl compound to form a β-hydroxyaldehyde or β-hydroxyketone, followed by dehydration to an α,β-unsaturated aldehyde.
Aldol condensation occurs in aldehydes having α-hydrogen.
the reaction is as follows:
Hence the correct option is (b).
An aldol condensation is a condensation reaction in which an enol or an enolate ion reacts with a carbonyl compound to form a β-hydroxyaldehyde or β-hydroxyketone, followed by dehydration to an α,β-unsaturated aldehyde.
Aldol condensation occurs in aldehydes having α-hydrogen.
the reaction is as follows:
Hence the correct option is (b).
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