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Q. $C_6H_5CH_3 \xrightarrow{CrO_2Cl_2} Z$
In the given sequence $Z$ is

ManipalManipal 2005Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

Toluene is oxidised to benzaldehyde in presence of chromyi chloride. This reaction is called Etards reaction.

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