MEDIUMMCQ SINGLEJEE Mains ChemistryOrganic ChemistryAldehydes and ketonesChemical Reactions of Carbonyl compounds

Aldol condensation will not take place in

A.HCHO✓ Correct
B.CH3CH2CHO
C.CH3CHO
D.CH3COCH3
Explanation

no alpha hydrogen atom is present and thus it cannot go aldol condensation reaction. Therefore, the correct answer is option (a) HCHO. Aldehydes and Ketones 18

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