JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-1995

  • question_answer
    The reaction, \[C{{H}_{3}}COCl\xrightarrow[2H]{Pd/BaS{{O}_{4}}}C{{H}_{3}}CHO+HCl\] is called:

    A)  Wolff-Kishner reduction

    B)         Clemmenson reduction

    C)         Rosenmunds reaction

    D)         Reformatsky reaction

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Acid halide, on reduction with Palladium (hydrogen is occluded in it), give aldehyde. This is called Rosenmunds reduction.


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