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1. ⇒  (MHT CET 2023 12th May Evening Shift )

Which of the following compounds is obtained by Rosenmund reduction of benzoyl chloride?

A. Benzene

B. Benzyl alcohol

C. Benzaldehyde

D. Chlorobenzene

Correct Option is (C)

MHT CET 2023 12th May Evening Shift Chemistry - Aldehyde and Ketone Question 2 English Explanation

2. ⇒  (MHT CET 2023 12th May Morning Shift )

Which of the following reactions is Rosenmund reduction?

A. MHT CET 2023 12th May Morning Shift Chemistry - Aldehyde and Ketone Question 3 English Option 1

B. MHT CET 2023 12th May Morning Shift Chemistry - Aldehyde and Ketone Question 3 English Option 2

C. MHT CET 2023 12th May Morning Shift Chemistry - Aldehyde and Ketone Question 3 English Option 3

D. MHT CET 2023 12th May Morning Shift Chemistry - Aldehyde and Ketone Question 3 English Option 4

Correct Option is (A)

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3. ⇒  (MHT CET 2023 11th May Evening Shift )

Identify the reagent 'R' used in the following reaction.

MHT CET 2023 11th May Evening Shift Chemistry - Aldehyde and Ketone Question 9 English

A. CO, HCl

B. H 2 , Pd-BaSO 4

C. H 2 O

D. DIBAl-H

Correct Option is (B)

Acyl chloride is reduced to corresponding aldehyde by hydrogen using a palladium catalyst poisoned with barium sulfate. This reaction is known as Rosenmund reduction.

MHT CET 2023 11th May Evening Shift Chemistry - Aldehyde and Ketone Question 9 English Explanation

4. ⇒  (MHT CET 2023 10th May Evening Shift )

Which of the following reagents is used in Gatterman-Koch formylation of arene?

A. CrO 3

B. CO , HCl / AlCl 3   ( anhydr . )

C. CrO 2 Cl 2 , CS 2

D. Cl 2   h v , H 3 O +

Correct Option is (B)

Gatterman-Koch formylation of arene involves treatment of benzene or substituted benzene under high pressure with carbon monoxide and hydrogen chloride gives benzaldehyde or substituted benzaldehyde. The reaction is carried out in presence of anhydrous aluminium chloride or cuprous chloride.

MHT CET 2023 10th May Evening Shift Chemistry - Aldehyde and Ketone Question 5 English Explanation

5. ⇒  (MHT CET 2021 21th September Evening Shift )

Which of the following reagents is used in the reaction shown below?

Benzoyl chloride ? Benzaldehyde

A. DIBAI-H

B. SnCl 2 / HCl

C. H 2 / Pd BaSO 4

D. Dimethyl cadmium

Correct Option is (C)

MHT CET 2021 21th September Evening Shift Chemistry - Aldehyde and Ketone Question 15 English Explanation