When treated with aqueous sodium hydroxide, 2,2-dimethylbutanal does not undergo an aldol addition reaction. Explain this observation.

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When treated with aqueous sodium hydroxide, 2,2-dimethylbutanal does not undergo an aldol addition reaction. Explain this observation.

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0470917800

1st edition

Authors: David R. Klein

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