When propionaldehyde is warmed with sodium hydroxide, one of the products is 2-methylpent- 2-enal. Propose a mechanism

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When propionaldehyde is warmed with sodium hydroxide, one of the products is 2-methylpent- 2-enal. Propose a mechanism for this reaction.
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0321768414

8th edition

Authors: L. G. Wade Jr.

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