why methanal does not undergo aldol condensation
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A compound undergoes aldol condensation only if it has α- hydrogen.
Methanal ( HCHO ) does not have α- hydrogen, hence it does not undergo.
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The methanol does not undergo aldol condensation due to absence of alpha hydrogen atoms in it.
Explanation:
- Aldol condensation is a reaction that results in the formation of a carbon-carbon bond when an enol (or enolate) molecule reacts with an aldehyde (or ketone).
- An example of the enol and enolate form of acetone.
- It is also used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, such as a, b unsaturated ketones and the aromatic ketones known as chalcones.
- It is also generally used to create plasticizers.
- Aldol Condensation is a classic reaction.
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