Carbonyl CompoundMedium
Question
Which of the following compounds will react with ethanolic KCN ?
Options
A.Ethyl chloride
B.Acetyl chloride
C.Chlorobenzene
D.Benzaldehyde
Solution
Alkyl halides show Nu- substitution while aldehydes undergo Nu- addition.
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