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Q. Which of the following is formed on reaction of acetaldehyde with $HCN$ followed by hydrolysis?

AMUAMU 2003

Solution:

Acetaldehyde gives acetaldehyde de cyanohydrin with $HCN$ and on the hydrolyis of cyanohydrin lactic acid is formed.

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