Which of the following compounds do not undergo aldol condensation?
(a) | (b) | ||
(c) | (d) |
Options are as follows:
1. a, b
2. b, d
3. b, c
4. c, d
Hint: Compound must have hydrogen.
EXPLAINATION(2)- For an aldol condensation reaction, the molecule must contain alpha hydrogen. Compound b and d does not contain hydrogen, thus, they will not show aldol condensation.
Hence, the second option is correct.
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