MCQ
Acetaldehyde reacts with $C{l_2}$ (in excess) to give
  • Chloral
  • B
    Chloroform
  • C
    Acetic acid
  • D
    Trichloroacetic acid

Answer

Correct option: A.
Chloral
a
(a)$C{H_3}CHO\xrightarrow{{C{l_2}}}\mathop {CC{l_3}CHO}\limits_{({\text{Choral}})}  + 3HCl$

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