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  4. Mandelonitrile is obtained by the reaction between hydrogen cyanide and

Q. Mandelonitrile is obtained by the reaction between hydrogen cyanide and

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Solution:

Mandelonitrile is obtained by the reaction between hydrogen cyanide and benzaldehyde. Following in the reaction mechanism:

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[Commonly known as mandelonitrile].