Acetal/Ketal Formation

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Reaction with alcohols (catalyzed by dry HCl):

$$ 2ROH + R'CHO \rightarrow R'CH(OR)_{2} $$
$$ 2ROH + R'COR'' \rightarrow R'C(OR)_{2}R'' $$
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