explain the reaction of addition of HCN
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The reaction of aldehydes and ketones with hydrogen cyanide
The reaction of aldehydes and ketones with hydrogen cyanideHydrogen cyanide adds across the carbon-oxygen double bond in aldehydes and ketones to produce compounds known as hydroxynitriles. ... The reaction isn't normally done using hydrogen cyanide itself, because this is an extremely poisonous gas.
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