Abstract

Siti Aminah MOHD. Shah¹, Faujan Bin Hj. Ahmad¹* and MOHD.Rashidi Abdull Ma

Mixed aldol condensation of 2,5-dimethoxybenzaldehyde and acetone with mole ratio of 2:1 in the presence of sodium hydroxide gave an orange-yellowish crystal; identified as 1,5-Bis(22 ,52 - dimethoxyphenyl)penta-1,4-diene-3-one yield 56 to 82 %.

Aldol Condensation; Curcumin Derivatives; 1,5-Bis (22 ,52 -Dimethoxyphenyl) Penta-1; 4-Diene-3-One

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