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Cyanohydrin of which of the following compound can form lactic acid?
Q. Cyanohydrin of which of the following compound can form lactic acid?
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NTA Abhyas
NTA Abhyas 2020
Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
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A
C
H
3
C
H
2
C
H
O
5%
B
C
H
3
C
H
O
80%
C
H
C
H
O
0%
D
C
H
3
COC
H
3
15%
Solution:
We know that carbonyl compound react with cyanide ion to form cyanohydrin. This on further hydrolysis gives carboxylic acid.
