Preparation and synthetic applications of Diethyl malonate | B.Sc | by Sangeetha Gokul

This video describes the preparation of diethyl malonate from acetic acid as the starting material. The applications of this compound for the synthesis of monocarboxylic acids, dicarboxylic acids, unsaturated acids and ketones have also been discussed.

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