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1) What solvent would be best for aldol condensation of Cinnamaldehyde and Cyclohexanone? a) 95% ethanol...

1) What solvent would be best for aldol condensation of Cinnamaldehyde and Cyclohexanone?

a) 95% ethanol

b)toluene

c)9:1 mixture of ethanol and acetone

Why is this solvent the best?

2) What is the product(s) of this reaction? *Show mechanism for double aldol condensation (hydroxide as the base)

Thank you in advance for your time :)

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