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Interpretation:
Given that aldol condensation of 3-methylcyclohexanone leads to a mixture of two enone products, not counting double-bond isomers. Their structures are to be drawn.
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To draw:
The structures of the two enones product, not counting double-bond isomers, obtained when 3-methylcyclohexanone undergoes aldol condensation.
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