Q.
Which of the following undergoes Cannizzaro reaction? a. HCHO b. C6H5CHO c. CH3CHO d. (CH3)3CCHO
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a
a and b only
b
a, b and c only
c
a, b and d only
d
All the above
answer is C.
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Detailed Solution
Since CH3CHO has α – hydrogen, it can’t undergo Cannizzaro reaction. It undergoes Aldol condensation
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