engineering chemistry MCQ #526

The product of the aldol condensation of acetone is?

engineering chemistry MCQ #526

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The product of the aldol condensation of acetone is?

    • A) Diacetone alcohol
    • B) Mesityl oxide
    • C) Phorone
    • D) Acetic acid

    Answer: Diacetone alcohol

    Explanation: Acetone undergoes aldol condensation to form diacetone alcohol, which can further dehydrate to mesityl oxide.