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Which of the following reactions does not give benzaldehyde? |
Rosenmund reaction Etard reaction Gatterman-Koch reaction Friedel-Craft acylation reaction |
Friedel-Craft acylation reaction |
Friedel-Crafts acylation of benzene produces an aromatic ketone and not benzaldehyde. Benzene on Gatterman-Koch reaction gives benzaldehyde, so does toluene on Etard reaction. Rosenmund reaction also gives benzaldehyde but from benzoyl chloride. |