Chemistry, asked by shantanupradhan1966, 4 days ago

cH2-cH2-cl +benzene in presence of koh wht product Wil be formed ?

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Answered by dhairyasinha20
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Answer:

Benzaldhyde C

6

H

5

CHO on treatment with KOH yields the corresponding alcohol and acid. In this reaction, there is no alpha hydrogen atom present in benzaldehyde. Hence it undergoes cannizzaro reaction in which one molecule is oxidized to benzoic acid and other molecule is reduced to benzyl alcohol.

Answered by ayushpundhir526
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Answer:

Benzaldhyde C

6

H

5

CHO on treatment with KOH yields the corresponding alcohol and acid. In this reaction, there is no alpha hydrogen atom present in benzaldehyde. Hence it undergoes cannizzaro reaction in which one molecule is oxidized to benzoic acid and other molecule is reduced to benzyl alcohol.

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