Engineering
Chemistry
Chemical Reaction of Aldehyde and Ketones
Question
Trichloroacetaldehyde was subjected to Cannizzaro's reaction by using NaOH. The mixture of the products contains sodium trichloroacetate and another compound. The other compound is :
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Solution
The cannizzaro product of given reaction yields 2, 2, 2-trichloroethanol.
