engineering chemistry MCQ #400

The reaction of aldehydes with NH₂NH₂ is an example of:

engineering chemistry MCQ #400

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The reaction of aldehydes with NH₂NH₂ is an example of:

    • A) Aldol condensation
    • B) Cannizzaro reaction
    • C) Wolf-Kishner reduction
    • D) Claisen condensation

    Answer: Wolf-Kishner reduction

    Explanation: Aldehydes react with NH₂NH₂ (hydrazine) to form hydrazones, which can be reduced to alkanes in the Wolf-Kishner reduction.