what happen when toulene is heated with chromyl chloride and carbon disulphide and product are heated with water
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Chromyl chloride oxidizes toluene to benzaldehyde. This reaction is known as etard reaction. The solvent used is carbon disulphide. Chromium chloride converts methyl group to a chromium complex. This on acid hydrolysis, gives the corresponding aldehyde.
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