Write all possible products of the base-catalyzed crossed aldol reactions between each pair of reaction partners given

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Write all possible products of the base-catalyzed crossed aldol reactions between each pair of reaction partners given below. (Multiple products are possible in every case; be sure to include thermo-dynamically unfavorable as well as favorable ones.) 

(a) Butanal and acetaldehyde 

(b) 2,2-Dimethylpropanal and acetophenone 

(c) Benzaldehyde and 2-butanone

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Organic Chemistry structure and function

ISBN: 978-1429204941

6th edition

Authors: K. Peter C. Vollhardt, Neil E. Schore

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