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Give the order of ease of decarboxylation of the following acids

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Important Questions on Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

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Which one of the following carboxylic acids decarboxylate easily?
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The reagent which can do the conversion CH3COOHCH3-CH2-OH is
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The molecular formula of the final product of the following reaction sequence is _________

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Explain the following reactions with equations: Decarboxylation.
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How will you bring about the following conversion in not more than two steps? 

Benzoic acid to m-Nitrobenzyl alcohol

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What is the reagent 'A' used in the following equation?
R-COOH    A      R-CH2OH
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The major products Q and R from the following reactions, respectively are
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What happens when acetic acid is reduced by lithium aluminium hydroxide, and what happens when acetic acid is treated with ammonium hydroxide and the resulting product is heated at high temperature?
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Which of the following acid will form an (a) Anhydride on heating and (b) Acid imide on strong heating with ammonia?
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In the reaction,

CH 3 COOH LiAlH 4 A PCl 5 B Alc. KOH C ,

the product C is :
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Reduction of cinnamic acid ph.CH=CH.COOH with LiAlH4 Gives the following
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What happens when (Write chemical equations only) Acetic acid is heated with CaO?
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How will you obtain Formic acid from oxalic acid? (Give chemical equations only).
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α- chlorosodium acetate on boiling with aqueous sodium nitrite gives
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Give the chemical equation for the reaction of CH3COOH with following:

LiAlH4