MCQ
Reaction by which benzaldehyde cannot be prepared
  • A
    (image) $+ CO + HCl$ in presence of anhydrous $AlCl_3$
  • (image)$+ Zn/Hg$ and conc. $HCl$
  • C
    (image) $+ CrO_2Cl_2$ in $Cs_2$ followed by $H_3O^+$
  • D
    (image) $+ H_2$ in presence of $Pd-BaSO_4$

Answer

Correct option: B.
(image)$+ Zn/Hg$ and conc. $HCl$
b
In presence of $\mathrm{Zn}-\mathrm{Hg}$ and conc. $HCl$ reduction is useful specially for aldehyde and ketone but carboxylic group remains uneffected

Need a full question paper?

Generate a complete, print-ready paper with questions like this in minutes — across 16+ boards, with answer keys.

Start Generating Free