![Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry - Aldol Condensation; Crossed Aldol Condensation; Claisen-Schmidt Condensation Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry - Aldol Condensation; Crossed Aldol Condensation; Claisen-Schmidt Condensation](http://www.chem.ucla.edu/~harding/IGOC/A/aldol_condensation01.png)
Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry - Aldol Condensation; Crossed Aldol Condensation; Claisen-Schmidt Condensation
![What aldehyde and ketone are needed to prepare the following compound by crossed aldol reaction? Briefly describe how you would ensure only this product would be formed. | Homework.Study.com What aldehyde and ketone are needed to prepare the following compound by crossed aldol reaction? Briefly describe how you would ensure only this product would be formed. | Homework.Study.com](https://homework.study.com/cimages/multimages/16/q49f15270450752581005089.jpg)
What aldehyde and ketone are needed to prepare the following compound by crossed aldol reaction? Briefly describe how you would ensure only this product would be formed. | Homework.Study.com
![SOLVED: An aldol condensation reaction can take place between two of the same aldehydes or ketones (known as self-condensation) or between two unique aldehydes or ketones (known as crossed aldol condensations). crossed SOLVED: An aldol condensation reaction can take place between two of the same aldehydes or ketones (known as self-condensation) or between two unique aldehydes or ketones (known as crossed aldol condensations). crossed](https://cdn.numerade.com/ask_images/66a586ab2d0f4f9eab2bc697f3c30363.jpg)