A new carbon-carbon bond formation is possible in:
A
Cannizzaro reaction
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B
Friedel-Crafts reaction
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C
Clemmensen reduction
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D
Reimer-Tiemann reaction
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Solution
The correct options are B Friedel-Crafts reaction D Reimer-Tiemann reaction In (a), no new (C-C) bond is formed. 2HCHOH−−−→⊖OHCOO⊖+MeOH In (b), a new (C-C) bond is formed.