MCQ
Acetophenone when reacted with a base, $C_2H_5ONa,$ yields a stable compound which has the structure
  • A

  • B


  • D

Answer

Correct option: C.

c
Aldehydes and ketones with $\alpha$ -hydrogen atom, when reacted with a base yields aldol which on heating loses water molecule to give $\alpha, \beta$ -unsaturated aldehydes or ketones. This reaction is called aldol condensation reaction.

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