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Q. Toluene and chromyl chloride reacts to produce :

AFMCAFMC 2001

Solution:

Benzaldehyde can be prepared from toluene by its oxidation with chromyi chloride $ (CrO_{2}Cl_{2}) $ in $ CCl_{4}. $ The reaction is called Etard's reaction.

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