Q.
The name of the reaction and reagent used for it is
A) Cannizaro reaction, $NaOH$
B) Aldon condensation, $OH^{-}$
C) Tischenko reaction, $Al\left( OC_{2}H_{5} \right)_{3}$
D) Perkin reaction, $\left( CH_{3}CO \right)_{2}O$
Explanation
(c)
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$2CH_{3} - C - H\ \underset{Tischenko\ reaction}{\overset{\ \ \ \ \ \ \ Al\left( OC_{2}H_{5} \right)_{3\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ }\ \ \ }{\rightarrow}}CH_{3} - C - OCH_{2}CH_{3}$
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
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