Carboxylic Acid and Acid DerivativesMedium
Question
(CH3)3C - CHO does not undergo aldol condensatioon due to
Options
A.three electron donating methyl
B.groups cleavage taking place between C - CHO bonds
C.absence of alpha hydrogen aton in the molecule
D.bulky (CH3)3 C - group
Solution
Aldol condensation is given by the compounds which contain α - hydrogen atom.
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