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Explain why only non-enolizable aldehydes and ketones can be used in the Perkin reaction.
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If enolizable aldehydes or ketones are used, they can react with non-enolized carbonyls. This would lead to a mixture products and consumption of the aldehyde/ketone reactants in secondary reactions.
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