d The given reaction is known as Gattermann reaction.In this reaction, aromatic compound such as benzene or phenol is treated with a mixture of $HCN$ and dry $HCl$ gas under pressure and in the presence of anhydrous aluminum chloride or zinc chloride to introduce a formyl group in the aromatic nucleus.
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