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Which of the following compounds is the reactant in Rosenmund's reaction?

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CH3COOCH3
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CH3CHO
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CH3CH2Cl
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CH3COCl
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Solution

The correct option is D CH3COCl
When acid chloride reacts with H2 in the presence of PdBaSO4, acetaldehyde will be formed. This reaction is known as Rosenmund's reaction. The reaction is as shown below.

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