engineering chemistry MCQ #414

The compound that will undergo Cannizzaro reaction is:

engineering chemistry MCQ #414

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The compound that will undergo Cannizzaro reaction is:

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

    Answer: Benzaldehyde

    Explanation: Benzaldehyde, lacking α-H, undergoes Cannizzaro reaction.