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ChemistryCarbonyl compoundsAldol condensation and Cannizzarro reactionMedium2 minQB

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Which compound does NOT give Cannizzaro reaction?

NCERT Exemplar Unit 12 Q6, clean source figure panel 1

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Solution:

Ethanal has an α-hydrogen and undergoes aldol chemistry rather than Cannizzaro disproportionation.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Carbonyl compoundsSubtopic:Aldol condensation and Cannizzarro reaction

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