12th Class Chemistry Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids / ऐल्डिहाइड, कीटोन तथा कर्बोक्सिलिक अम्ल Question Bank 12th CBSE Chemistry Aldehydes, Ketones

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      Account for the following observation : Oxidation of toluene to benzaldehyde with  is carried  out in presence of acetic anhydride.

    Answer:

        Oxidation of toluene to benzaldehyde is carried out with  is presence of acetic anhydride because it traps aldehyde as gem diacetate and further oxidation does not takes place to give carboxylic acid.


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