Rosenmund reduction: Acid chlorides can be reduced to aldehydes when halogenated in the presence of a catalyst such as palladium deposited on barium sulphate. |
Which of the following can be used in place of quinoline, sulphur? |
Xylene Crotonaldehyde Dithiane Diethyl cadmium |
Xylene |
Xylene can act as a catalytic poison and can easily replace quinoline and sulphur. |