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Topic: How and under what conditions does sodium hydroxide react with ethanal?  (Read 5424 times)

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pixie

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How and under what conditions does sodium hydroxide react with ethanal?

Is it by addittion to become CH3CH(OH)2 then elimination...to form the ethanal again?
« Last Edit: October 18, 2005, 05:30:05 PM by Mitch »

Garneck

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Re:NaOH with organic compounds
« Reply #1 on: October 18, 2005, 04:00:06 PM »
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