The Common Feature of α-Substitution and Condensation Reactions of Carbonyl

question 24

Multiple Choice

The common feature of α-substitution and condensation reactions of carbonyl groups:

• A) involve two carbonyl partners
• B) involve the formation of an enol or enolate ion
• C) involve a nucleophile
• D) produce a new carbon to carbon bond
• E) all of these describe both types of reactions

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