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A nitrile on acid hydrolysis gives compound 'A', which reacts with thionyl chloride to give compound 'B'. Benzene reacts with compound 'B' in presence of anhydrous AICl3 to give compound 'C'. Identify the compounds 'A', 'B' and 'C' and write the equations. 

Important Questions on Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

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In the following sequence of reactions:

TolueneKMnO4ASOCl2BBaSO4H2/PdC

The Product C is:
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Which among the following compounds is obtained when ethane nitrile is acid hydrolysed?
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Which one of the following compounds reacts with phenyl magnesium bromide to form a salt of benzoic acid?
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An organic compound [A], molecular formula C10H20O2 was hydrolyzed with dilute sulphuric acid to given a carboxylic acid [B] and an alcohol [C]. Oxidation of [C] with CrO3-H2SO4 produced [B]. Which of the following structures are not possible for [A]
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The major product formed when 1, 1, 1- trichloropropane is treated with aqueous potassium hydroxide is :
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Considering the above chemical reaction, identify the product X:

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Which of the following compound upon oxidation gives isophthalic acid?
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How will you bring about the following conversion:

Benzaldehyde to benzophenone?

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An organic compound (A) (molecular formula C6H12O2) was hydrolysed with dil. H2SO4 to give a carboxylic acid (B) and an alcohol (C). ‘C ’ gives white turbidity immediately when treated with anhydrous ZnCl2 and conc. HCl. The organic compound (A) is:
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The compound formed as a result of oxidation of ethyl benzene by KMnO4 is