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Making Benzaldehyde From Cinnamon Oil

2016-08-20

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Today we are carrying out a super inefficient synthesis of benzaldehyde. This is a cool example of the Retro-Aldol reaction. This really is not a great way to get benzaldehyde though, and it is mostly just for educational purposes.

Chemplayer Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQWD4YIKBl4

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