MHT CET 2023 Chemistry question
Which of the following compounds is obtained by Rosenmund reduction of benzoyl chloride?
Answer: (C)
Solution
Rosenmund reduction is the catalytic hydrogenation of an acyl chloride over palladium supported on barium sulphate (partially poisoned with sulphur or quinoline so that the aldehyde is not reduced further) to give an aldehyde: $ +
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