Mixed aldol products obtained from aldol condensation of ethanal and propanone are
Mixed aldol products obtained from aldol condensation of ethanal and propanone are
Solution
Crossed-aldol condensation taking place when two different molecules of aldehydes or two different ketones or one molecule of aldehyde and one molecule of ketone (both containing \(\alpha-\mathrm{H}\) atoms) reacts with each other.
A number of products due to self-condensation and cross condensation are obtained.