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Which of the following would be the most readily dehydrated in acidic conditions?
Which of the following would be the most readily dehydrated in acidic conditions?
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The correct option is A
Aldols, i.e., β−hydroxyaldehydes or β− hydroxyketones readily undergo dehydration to form more stable α,β− unsaturated aldehydes or ketones.
Aldols, i.e., β−hydroxyaldehydes or β− hydroxyketones readily undergo dehydration to form more stable α,β− unsaturated aldehydes or ketones.
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