MCQ
The reaction in which sodium cyanide is used
  • A
    Perkin reaction
  • B
    Reimer-Tiemann reaction
  • Benzoin condensation
  • D
    Rosenmund reaction

Answer

Correct option: C.
Benzoin condensation
c
(c)${C_6}{H_5} - \mathop {\mathop C\limits^{||} }\limits^O  - H + H - \mathop {\mathop C\limits^{||} }\limits^O  - {C_6}{H_5}\mathop {\xrightarrow{{{\text{alc}}\,NaCN}}}\limits_{} $ $\mathop {{C_6}{H_5} - \mathop {\mathop {CH}\limits^{|\,\,\,\,\,} }\limits^{OH}  - \mathop {\mathop C\limits^{||} }\limits^O  - {C_6}{H_5}}\limits_{{\text{Benzoin}}} $

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