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$2{\mathrm{CCl}}_3\mathrm{CHO}\stackrel{{\mathrm{OH}}^{(-)}}{⟶}{\mathrm{CCl}}_3\mathrm{COONa}+{\mathrm{CCl}}_3{\mathrm{CH}}_2\mathrm{OH}$ Cannizaro reaction is a disproportionation reaction One aldehyde molecule is oxidized to salt of the carboxylic Acid, other one is reduced to Alcohol. So the compound is ${\mathrm{CCl}}_3{\mathrm{CH}}_2\mathrm{OH}$ IUPAC Name is $2,2,2,-$ Trichloro ethanol