There are other condensation reactions similar to the aldol and Claisen condensations:
a. The Perkin condensation is the condensation of an
condensation:
b. What compound is formed if water is added to the product of a Perkin condensation?
c. The Knoevenagel condensation is the condensation of an aldehyde or a
that has an a-carbon flanked by two electron-withdrawing groups. Draw the product obtained from the following Knoevenagel condensation:
d. What product is obtained when the product of a Knoevenagel condensation is heated in an aqueous acidic solution?
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