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Chemistry
Which one of the following reactions is called Rosenmund reaction?
Q. Which one of the following reactions is called Rosenmund reaction?
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A
Aldehydes are reduced to alcohols
B
Acids are converted to acid chlorides
C
Alcohols are reduced to hydrocarbons
D
Acid chlorides are reduced to aldehydes
Solution:
In the Rosenmunds reaction add chlorides are converted to corresponding aldehydes by catalytic reduction.
acid
chhloride
R
−
C
∣∣
O
−
Cl
+
H
2
P
d
,
B
a
S
O
4
S
aldehyde
R
−
C
H
O
+
H
Cl