In a Knoevenagel Condensation reaction: Briefly explain the problem with the following technique The CaCl2 drying tube was omitted during the synthesis of ethyl coumarin-3- carboxylate?

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In a Knoevenagel Condensation reaction: Briefly explain the problem with the following technique

The CaCl2 drying tube was omitted during the synthesis of ethyl coumarin-3-
carboxylate?

 

 

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