Question

write tha structure of thae product formed on rosenmund reduction of ethanoyl chloride and benzoyl chloride ​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Rosenmund reduction is a hydrogenation process in which an acyl chloride is selectively reduced to an aldehyde. The reaction was named after Karl Wilhelm Rosenmund who first reported it.

So, benzoyl chloride is reduced to benzaldehyde in presence of Pd−BaSO

4

and H

2

.