The Aldol Reaction (Basic Conditions)

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Study Guide: (To be created, but Joe's working on it!)

In this video, we talk about the Aldol Reaction (in BASIC conditions--yes that matters!). We draw the mechanism and do some examples predicting reaction products. This will be our first new reaction where enolates (the alpha carbon, right?) are used as nucleophiles.

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