Chemistry, asked by ovviji2766, 1 month ago

Explane why formaldehyde not give aldol condensation

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Answered by pb840972028327

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since formaldehyde(i-e HCHO) has only 1 carbon which is the carbonyl carbon (i-e the functional group) and there is no alpha-carbon present and hence no alpha-hydrogen, so formaldehyde doesn't undergo aldol condensation.

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