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Rosenmund reduction is used for the preparation of
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Solution:
When acid chlorides are treated with Pd/BaSO4, they get converted into aldehydes. This reaction is known as Rosenmunds reaction and is used to prepare aldehydes only. acid chlorideRCOCl+H2Pd/BaSO4RCHO+HCl