When 2,6-heptanedione is heated in the presence of aqueous sodium hydroxide, a condensation product with a six-membered

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When 2,6-heptanedione is heated in the presence of aqueous sodium hydroxide, a condensation product with a six-membered ring is obtained. Draw the product and show a mechanism for its formation.

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0470917800

1st edition

Authors: David R. Klein

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