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ALDOL REACTION
5.
Aldol reaction
Nuc = enol
-
products aldols
A
self-reaction
in the presence of base that
occurs with all aldehydes & ketones which
possess
a
-hydrogens. A
condensation rxn
.
an aldol
nucleophilic addition
enolate
anion