JEE Main 2024 — Aldehydes and Ketones Question with Solution
JEE Main 2024 (05 Apr Shift 2)
Question
In the Claisen-Schmidt reaction to prepare of dibenzalacetone using of acetone, the amount of benzaldehyde required is ______ g. (Nearest integer)
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318
Step-by-step explanation
Claisen Schmidt reaction

mw of benzaldehyde . Benzaldehyde is required to give 1.5 mole (or ) product

mw of benzaldehyde . Benzaldehyde is required to give 1.5 mole (or ) product
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