engineering chemistry MCQ #363

The compound that undergoes Cannizzaro reaction is?

engineering chemistry MCQ #363

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The compound that undergoes Cannizzaro reaction is?

    • A) CH₃CHO
    • B) C₆H₅CHO
    • C) CH₃COCH₃
    • D) C₆H₅COCH₃

    Answer: C₆H₅CHO

    Explanation: Aromatic aldehydes without alpha hydrogen undergo Cannizzaro reaction.