Knoevenagel condensation is a reaction involving an active methylene compound (a CH2

Chapter 23, Problem 23

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Knoevenagel condensation is a reaction involving an active methylene compound

(a \(\mathrm{CH}_{2}\) lanked by two electron-withdrawing groups) and an aldehyde and ketone. Propose a mechanism for the reaction below.

Equation Transcription:

Text Transcription:

CH_2

CH_3CH_2O

OCH_2CH_3

CH_3CO_2Na

CH_3CH_2O

OCH_2CH_3

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