Carboxylic Acid and Acid DerivativesHard

Question

Reduction of benzoyl chloride with Pd and BaSO₄ gives:

Options

A.benzyl chloride

B.benzaldehyde

C.benzoic acid

D.benzoic acid

Solution

C₆H₅COCl C₆H₅CHO
This reaction is known as Rosenmud′s reduction.

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