Reduction of aldehydes and ketones into hydrocarbons using zinc amalgam and conc. HCl is called
1. Clemmenson reduction
2. Cope reduction
3. Dow reduction
4. Wolff-Kishner reduction
Aldol condensation will not take place in
1. HCHO
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Which one of the following on oxidation gives a ketone?
1. primary alcohol
2. secondary alcohol
3. tertiary alcohol
4. All of these
A and B in the following reactions are A
1. A=, B=NaOH
2. A=, B=
3. A=, B=
4. A=, B=
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Consider the following reaction,
PhenolXYZ
The product Z is
1. toluene
2. benzaldehyde
3. benzoic acid
4. benzene
Benzoic acid gives benzene on being heated with X and phenol gives benzene on being heated with Y. Therefore, X and Y are respectively
1. Sodalime and copper
2. Zn dust and NaOH
3. Cu and sodalime
4. Sodalime and zinc dust
The product formed in aldol condensation is
1. a beta-hydroxy acid
2. a beta-hydroxy aldehyde or a beta-hydroxy ketone
3. an alpha-hydroxy aldehyde or ketone
4. an alpha, beta unsaturated ester
Consider the following transformations
CH3COOH ABC The molecular formula of C is
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A carbonyl compound reacts with hydrogen cyanide to form cyanohydrin which on hydrolysis forms a racemic mixture of -hydroxy acid. The carbonyl compound is
1. acetaldehyde
2. acetone
3. diethyl ketone
4. formaldehyde
The major organic product formed from the following reaction
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