1 Reagents : commonly a base such as NaOH or KOH is added to the aldehyde. 2  The reaction involves an aldehyde enolate reacting with another molecule of the aldehyde.  Remember enolates are good nucleophiles and carbonyl C are good electrophiles.
James gatz Obituary. James Gatz, better known as Jay Gatsby, was murdered in his pool in September of 1922. Gatsby was born in North Dakota to a farmer, Henry Gatz. Gatsby worked very hard during his life, partly for Dan Cody. He worked with Dan Cody for five years, and when Cody dies, he attended Oxford for a short period of time. Soon after, Gatsby joined the US Army's First Division during the war. Later, Gatsby worked with a man named Meyer Wolfsheim, whom some say led Gatsby to a fortune.
His real name is James Gatz, and he was born to an impoverished farmer in North Dakota, rather than into wealth in San Francisco, as he claimed. He had his named legally changed to Jay Gatsby at the age of seventeen. Though he did attend St Olaf's, a small college in Minnesota, he dropped out after two weeks, as he could not bear working as a janitor in order to pay his tuition.