Discuss errors such as low or high yields, melting points, etc.

Draw the mechanism for the reaction in your discussion as well as the balanced chemical reaction.
Summarize the video “synthesis of dibenzalacetone” and mention the purpose of the reagents and conditions used for this reaction.
Show calculations for limiting reactant, percent yield
Discuss errors such as low or high yields, melting points, etc.
Answer post lab questions
Cite references used to help you write this lab report.
All is to be scanned as a PDF file and submitted via blackboard.
DATA FOR CALCULATIONS
Compounds and Amounts
NaOH 4.00 grams
acetone 1.8 mL
benzaldehyde 4.5 mL
dibenzalacetone 2.00 grams Melting point: 112-116 degree Celsius

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NhmSGCqVR7k

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