Alkyl Halides and Aryl HalidesHard

Question

The intermediate formed in aldol condensation is

Options

A.aldol
B.carbanion
C.alcohol
D.α - hydrogen ester

Solution

Alol condensation is carried out on aldehydes or keystones having a-hydrogen atom inpresence of base which abstracts α - H atom from aldehyde/ ketone to form corresponding carbanion which is stabilised by resonance.

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