QuestionCarbonyl chemistry / double Michael addition
Which one of the following statements is not correct regarding the following reaction?
Dibenzalacetone + 1 mol Diethylmalonate —NaOEt→ Monocyclic product
- (a) The product is formed by two successive Michael additions.
- (b) The product is formed by Michael addition followed by intra-aldol condensation.
- (c) Monocyclic product does not give the test of unsaturation with bromine.
- (d) The double bond equivalence of monocyclic product is twelve.
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