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Cannizzaro reaction is not given by

Cannizzaro reaction is not given by

Options

(a) methanal
(b) phenyl methanal
(c) 2,2-dimethylbutanal
(d) phenyl ethanal

Correct Answer:

phenyl ethanal

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  • It all depends on whether the alpha-hydrogen is present or not. In A,B and C alpha-hydrogen is absent therefore shows a positive result. And vice versa for D.

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