how aldol formed from ethanal
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Ethanal is a two carbon containing aldehyde, with molecular formula C2H4O. From cross aldol condensation of Ethanal and Propanal,it forms 2products, one when ethanol acts as enolate ion and one where propanal acts as enolate ion. The two cross aldol products are- 2-methylbut-2-enal and Pent-2-enal.
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Ethanal is a two carbon containing aldehyde, with molecular formula C2H4O. ... From cross aldol condensation of Ethanal and Propanal,it forms 2products, one when ethanol acts as enolate ion and one where propanal acts as enolate ion. The two cross aldol products are- 2-methylbut-2-enal and Pent-2-enal.
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