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  4. Name the reaction which involves the conversion of benzaldehyde to cinnamic acid in the presence of acetic anhydride.

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Q. Name the reaction which involves the conversion of benzaldehyde to cinnamic acid in the presence of acetic anhydride.

JamiaJamia 2015

Solution:

This reaction is known as Perkin reaction.

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