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The aldol condensation is a reaction that occurs between two aldehyde or ketone molecules. Aldol reactions are reversible â initially producing Î²-hydroxy aldehydes/ketones and then Î±,Î²-unsaturated products after dehydration.
1 Since the pKa of an aldehyde is close to that of NaOH, both enolate and aldehyde are present simultaneously. 2  The products of these reactions are Î²-hydroxyaldehydes or aldehyde-alcohols = aldols.  The simplest aldol reaction is the condensation of ethanal.