Novel organic chemistry question 2019


Question inspired  by Cambridge 2018 exam papers

By reading up on Wikipedia on Aldol reaction mechanism:
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldol_condensation#Mechanism
Draw a possible product D of this reaction:
Text Box: D

-OCH3
 




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