Question

PLZ TELL how can we convert METHANAL TO ETHANAL?

Answer 1

Required reaction

Methanal to ethanal

HCHO---------------> CH3CHO

Steps of conversion are

Answer 2

Hi buddy

Here is your answer

To convert methanal to ethanal, I suggest : Reaction of methanal with Grignard reagent CH3MgBr and subsequent hydolysis to yield ethanol. Subsequent oxidation with a mild reagent like PCC or PDC would give an aldehyde