Aromatic aldehydes undergo disproportionation in presence of sodium or potassium hydroxide to give corresponding alcohol and acid. The reaction is known as
An organic compound has the following properties ; It gives a positive tri-iodomethane test; it gives a yellow ppt, with 2, 4-DNP regent; it does not react with Tollen's reagent . Which compound would give these results
A compound R has all of the following properties. It is neutral; It gives an orange precipitate with 2,4-dinitrophenythydrazine; it evolves hydrogen chloride when treated with PCI5in the cold What could R be
A common industrial solvent is a mixture of propanone; CH3COCH3, and pentyl ethanoate CH3CO2(CH2)4CH3. Which reagent would have no effect on this solvent
In which reaction, aromatic aldehyde is treated with acid anhydride in the presence of corresponding salt of the acid to give unsaturated aromatic acid?