engineering chemistry MCQ #328

The compound that does not react with NaHSO3 is?

engineering chemistry MCQ #328

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The compound that does not react with NaHSO3 is?

    • A) Acetone
    • B) Acetaldehyde
    • C) Benzaldehyde
    • D) Formaldehyde

    Answer: Benzaldehyde

    Explanation: Benzaldehyde does not react with NaHSO3 due to steric hindrance and lack of alpha hydrogen, but primarily because it's an aromatic aldehyde.