Advertisements
Advertisements
Questions
How will you bring about the following conversion?
Benzoyl chloride to benzaldehyde.
How will you convert the following: (Give a balanced equation)
Benzoyl chloride to benzaldehyde.
Advertisements
Solution 1

Solution 2
Benzoyl chloride can be converted to benzaldehyde by carrying out Rosenmund’s reaction:

RELATED QUESTIONS
How will you prepare the given compound from benzene? You may use any inorganic reagent and any organic reagent having not more than one carbon atom.
p-Nitrobenzaldehyde
Write the reaction involved in the Stephen reduction
When 0.4 g of acetic acid is dissolved in 40 g of benzene, the freezing point of the solution is lowered by 0.45 K. Calculate the degree of association of acetic acid. Acetic acid forms dimer when dissolved in benzene.
(Kf for benzene = 5.12 K kg mol−1, at. wt. C = 12, H = 1, O = 16)
Esters react with DIBAL-H to produce:
An alkene ‘A’ (Mol. formula \[\ce{C5H10}\]) on ozonolysis gives a mixture of two compounds ‘B’ and ‘C’. Compound ‘B’ gives positive Fehling’s test and also forms iodoform on treatment with \[\ce{I2}\] and \[\ce{NaOH}\]. Compound ‘C’ does not give Fehling’s test but forms iodoform. Identify the compounds A, B and C. Write the reaction for ozonolysis and formation of iodoform from B and C.
In the chromyl chloride test, the final step results in the formation of a yellow precipitate of the following:
The strongest base among the following
The intermediate compound ‘X’ in the following chemical reaction is:

An organic compound with molecular formula \[\ce{C7H7NO2}\] exists in three isomeric forms, the isomer ‘A’ has the highest melting point of the three. ‘A’ on reduction gives compound ‘B’ with molecular formula \[\ce{C7H9N}\]. ‘B’ on treatment with \[\ce{NaNO2/HCl}\] at 0-5° C to form compound ‘C’. On treating C with \[\ce{H3PO2}\], it gets converted to D with formula \[\ce{C7H8}\], which on further reaction with \[\ce{CrO2Cl2}\] followed by hydrolysis forms ‘E’ \[\ce{C7H6O}\]. Write the structure of compounds A to E. Write the chemical equations involved.
Write the name of the reaction, structure and IUPAC name of the product formed when:
CH3CH2CN reacts with stannous chloride in the presence of hydrochloric acid, followed by hydrolysis.
