Chapter23: Carbonyl Condensation Reactions
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In the above reaction, since the ketone is having a carbon with partial +ve charge (the one which is making double bond with O).
Hence the O of alcohol will attack on the carbon and produce a hemiactel by a proton transfer in the final step.
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