Why Benzophenone does not give Cannizzaro reaction? Aldol condensation product of 1 -Phenyl propanone

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Which of the following compounds would undergo aldol condensation, which the Cannizzaro reaction and which neither ? Write the structures of the expected products of aldol condensation or Cannizzaro reaction ?

Methanal

2-methyl pentanal

Benzaldehyde

Benzophenone

Cyclohexanone

l - phenyl propanone

Phenyl acetaldehyde

Butan - 1 - ol

2, 2 - dimethyl butanal

Which of the following compounds would undergo aldol condensation, which the Cannizzaro reaction and which neither? Write the structures of the expected products of aldol condensation and Cannizzaro reaction.

(i) Methanal (ii) 2-Methylpentanal

(iii) Benzaldehyde (iv) Benzophenone

(v) Cyclohexanone (vi) 1-Phenylpropanone

(vii) Phenylacetaldehyde (viii) Butan-1-ol

(ix) 2, 2-Dimethylbutanal

Q. Explain aldol condensation reactions of ethanal & propanone.

Describe the following.
Acetylation

Cannizzaro reaction

Cross aldol condensation

Decarboxylation

Q. Which of the following does not undergoes aldol condensation reaction?

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