The reaction of H2 is given below H2+CO+R−CH=CH2→R−CH2−CH2−CHO is specifically called as
A
hydrogenation
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B
reduction
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C
hydroformylation
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D
dehydration
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E
formylation
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Solution
The correct option is C hydroformylation In this reaction, there is the addition of a hydrogen atom (H) and a
formly group (−CHO group), thus, the given reaction is specifically
called hydroformlyation or carboformylation.