How do you convert the following?
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Answer: benzaldehyde +Conc KOH =benzyl alcohol +Potassium benzoate
Cannizaro reaction.
Toluene treated with KMno4 form benzoic acid.
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Answer: a. Benzaldehyde + H₂/Pd (Mild Reducing agent) ⇒ Benzyl alcohol.
b. Methyl benzene (Toulrene) + i. (KMnO₄ , KOH + Heat) ii. H₃O⁺ ⇒ Benzoic acid.
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