MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

What Not to Do with Grignard Reagents

how would you...

Question

how would you preparebenzyl alcoholnfrom benzaldehydewithout using reducing agent?

Open in App

Solution

Benzaldehyde can be hydrogenated in the presence of Ca-EDTA and water to form Benzyl alcohol.

C₆H₅CHO + H₂ $\to_{H_{2} O}^{Ca - EDTA}$ C₆H₅CH₂OH
Benzaldehyde Benzylalcohol

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

0

Similar questions

Q. How electrolysis can be used in extraction of aluminium? Why aluminium cannot be reduced by conventional reducing agents?

Q. Which reducing agent is used for reducing

Z n O, F e_{2} O_{3}, A l_{2} O_{3}

Aluminium is used as a reducing agent.

Q. Which can be used as reducing agent?

Q. In thermite process reducing agent used is:

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Preparation of Alcohols 2

CHEMISTRY

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

What Not to Do with Grignard Reagents

Standard XII Chemistry

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon