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CH3COCH3H2SO4(conc.)−−−−−−−Distil.?
What is the product of the following reaction?

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The given reaction is Acid-catalyzed aldol condensation.
In this reaction, α-hydrogen of one ketone will combine with carbonyl carbon of another ketone to give ketol product.
This product then undergoes the condensation reaction to form a corresponding compound having an alkene group along with ketonic group.

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