QuestionOrganic / Michael–Claisen (dimedone synthesis)
The product formed in the following reaction is :


- (a) 4,6-Dimethylcyclohexane-1,3-dione
- (b) 2,2-Dimethylcyclohexane-1,3-dione
- (c) 4,4-Dimethylcyclohexane-1,3-dione
- (d) 5,5-Dimethylcyclohexane-1,3-dione
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