Question
How is acetaldehyde prepared from acetyl chloride?
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Answer
Acetyl chloride is reduced to acetaldehyde by hydrogen in presence of Pd catalyst poisoned with $BaSO _4$. This reaction is called Rosenmund reduction.
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