toluene is subjected to oxidation with chromyl chloride
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The Étard reaction is a chemical reaction that involves the direct oxidation of an aromatic or heterocyclic bound methyl group to an aldehyde using chromyl chloride.[1][2][3] For example, toluene can be oxidized to benzaldehyde.
It is named for the French chemist Alexandre Léon Étard (5 January 1852, Alençon – 1 May 1910).
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