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how to convert benzaldehyde to cyanobenzene

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Benzaldehyde + KMnO4 -----(oxidization)-------- benzoic acid 
benzoic acid + sodalime --- benzene
benzene + PCl3 ----- chlorobenzene
and finally.
chlorobenzene + KCN or CuCN ------- cyanobenzene/benzonitrile.

ShreyamStark: If I directly mix KCN then what happens
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