{aldol condensation}, to the production of many compounds. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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Aldol condensation — An aldol condensation is an organic reaction in which an enol or an enolate ion reacts with a carbonyl compound to form a β hydroxyaldehyde or β hydroxyketone, followed by a dehydration to give a conjugated enone. Aldol condensations are… … Wikipedia
aldol condensation — aldolinė kondensacija statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Reakcija, kurios metu iš aldehidų susidaro aldoliai, o iš ketonų – hidroksiketonai. atitikmenys: angl. aldol condensation rus. альдольная конденсация … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Aldol — Al dol, n. [Aldehyde + ol as in alcohol.] (Chem.) A colorless liquid, {C4H8O2}, obtained by condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde: CH3CHO + CH3CHO = H3CH(OH)CH2CO; also, any of various derivatives of this. The same reaction has been… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Aldol reaction — The aldol reaction is a powerful means of forming carbon–carbon bonds in organic chemistry.[1][2][3] Discovered independently by … Wikipedia
Condensation reaction — The condensation of two amino acids to form a peptide bond (red) with expulsion of water (blue) A condensation reaction is a chemical reaction in which two molecules or moieties (functional groups) combine to form one single molecule, together… … Wikipedia
Aldol — An aldol or aldol adduct is a beta hydroxy ketone or aldehyde, and is the product of aldol addition (as opposed to aldol condensation, which produces an α,β unsaturated carbonyl moiety) … Wikipedia
aldol — [ aldɔl ] n. m. • 1872; de ald(éhyde) et (alco)ol ♦ Produit de la condensation de l aldéhyde acétique. Par ext. Aldéhyde alcool. ● aldol nom masculin Aldéhyde alcool, produit d autocondensation de l acétaldéhyde, C2H4(OH)CH2 CH≅O. (C est un… … Encyclopédie Universelle
aldol — [al′dôl΄, al′dōl΄] n. [Fr < ald(éhyde), ALDEHYDE + ol, OL2] a clear, colorless, syrupy liquid, CH3CHOHCH2CHO, obtained by condensation of acetaldehyde: used as a solvent, in organic synthesis, and as a hypnotic and sedative … English World dictionary
condensation — 1. Making more solid or dense. 2. The change of a gas to a liquid, or of a liquid to a solid. 3. In psychoanalysis, an unconscious mental process in which one symbol stands for a number of others. 4 … Medical dictionary
aldol — /ˈældɒl/ (say aldol) noun a colourless fluid, CH3CHOHCH2CHO, from an acetaldehyde condensation. {ald(ehyde) + (alcoh)ol} …
