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Q. Toluene by Etard's reaction gives

UP CPMTUP CPMT 2012Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

This reaction involves the partial oxidation of tolqene with chromyl chloride $(CrO_2Cl_2)$ solution in $CCl_4$ or $CS_2$. The product formed is benzaldehyde.

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