what happens when we add concentrated sodium hydroxide to aldehydes
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Reagents : commonly a base such as NaOH or KOH is added to the aldehyde. The reaction involves an aldehyde enolate reacting with another molecule of the aldehyde. ... The products of these reactions are β-hydroxyaldehydes or aldehyde-alcohols = aldols. The simplest aldol reaction is the condensation of ethanal.
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