Claisen Condensation Definition

noun

A carbon -carbon bond -forming reaction that occurs between two esters or one ester and another carbonyl compound in the presence of a strong base , resulting in a β-keto ester or a β-diketone.

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Origin of Claisen Condensation

  • Discovered by Rainer Ludwig Claisen.

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