Which of the following compound will undergo self aldol condensation in the presence of cold dilute alkali?
Which of the following compound will undergo self aldol condensation in the presence of cold dilute alkali?
(a) CH ≡ C - CHO
(b) CH2 = CHCHO
(c) C6H5CHO
(d) CH3CH2CHO
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The correct option is: (d) CH3CH2CHO
Explanation:
Since CH3CH2CHO has α-hydrogen atom, therefore it will undergo aldol condensation in the presence of cold dilute alkali.
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