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JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

Complete the following reaction: Benzoic acid --(1) PCl₅ (2) (CH₃CH₂)₂Cd--> ?

Answer: (B)

Solution

PCl₅ converts benzoic acid to benzoyl chloride. Dialkylcadmium reagents react selectively with acid chlorides (not

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