Multiple Choice
Why is the Aldol reaction often called an Aldol condensation?
A) The initially formed -hydroxy carbonyl compound loses a hydroxyl group.
B) The initially formed -hydroxy carbonyl compound loses an oxygen atom.
C) The initially formed -hydroxy carbonyl compound loses a hydrogen atom.
D) The initially formed -hydroxy carbonyl compound loses water.
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