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Draw a mechanism for a green aldol synthesis without solvent. using 3,4-dimethoxybenzaldehyde, 1-indanone, NaOH, HCl, ethanol...

Draw a mechanism for a green aldol synthesis without solvent. using 3,4-dimethoxybenzaldehyde, 1-indanone, NaOH, HCl, ethanol and water

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Above is the mechanism of aldol synthesis since the product is an aldol.

There is a probability of elimination of water molecule through acid catalysis as here HCl is used. Then the product will be aldol condensation product. The mechanism is given below-

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