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Reaction of Aldehydes - Must know reaction

O H 3C C O OH

H C O – Na +
KMnO4 or K2Cr2O7 O
I2
dilute HCl
CHI3 (s) NaOH (aq) heat or reflux H3C C O –
warm

Fehling’s solution or
Tollen’s reagent warm
H2
K2Cr2O7, dilute H2SO4 C
OH
reflux with immediate distillation
H 3C C H H 3C C H
H
NaBH4 (aq), r.t.
or 1. LiAlH4, dry ether
HCN 2. H2O, r.t.
trace NaCN or or H2 (g), Pt, heat
2,4-DNPH trace NaOH
r.t
10-20oC

O2N
H3 OH
C
H H 3C C H OH
H C N N NO2
CN H3C C H
H

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