Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:chemical_compound
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gptkbp:application |
pharmaceutical synthesis
synthesis of complex molecules |
gptkbp:canBe |
acid-catalyzed
base-catalyzed |
gptkbp:cause |
aldol condensation
|
gptkbp:commonCatalyst |
gptkb:carboxylic_acid
hydroxide ion |
gptkbp:commonReagents |
aldehydes
ketones |
gptkbp:field |
organic chemistry
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gptkbp:firstReported |
gptkb:Charles-Adolphe_Wurtz
1872 |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Aldol reaction
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gptkbp:importantFor |
key reaction in organic synthesis
|
gptkbp:involves |
carbonyl compound
enolate ion |
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction |
nucleophilic addition
|
gptkbp:namedAfter |
aldol (aldehyde + alcohol)
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gptkbp:product |
β-hydroxy carbonyl compound
α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compound (after dehydration) |
gptkbp:type |
carbon–carbon bond-forming reaction
|
gptkbp:variant |
crossed aldol reaction
intramolecular aldol reaction retro-aldol reaction |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Organic_Chemistry
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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