Aldol Reactions

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What are Aldol reactions?

New C-C bonds

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What can aldol reactions happen in?

Ketone + Ketone, Aldehyde + Aldehyde, or Aldehyde + Ketone

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What do you do in the reaction (step by step)

Connect carbonyl to attached carbon on second carbonyl.

Add H to double bonded O

Bring along carbon goodness and dont forget to add H


<p>Connect carbonyl to attached carbon on second carbonyl.</p><p>Add H to double bonded O</p><p>Bring along carbon goodness and dont forget to add H</p><p></p>
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Remember that single bonds

rotate!