KCET2023ChemistryAldehydes and Ketones
In the reaction, Formation of X, Y and Z are known by
Options
- ARosenmund reduction, Cannizzaro reaction
- BClemmensen reduction, Sandmeyer reaction
- CWolff-Kishner reaction, Wurtz reaction
- DStephen reaction, Canizzaro reaction
Correct answer
D. Stephen reaction, Canizzaro reaction
Step-by-step solution
The given reaction can be completed as follows. Formation of ' X ' involves Stephen reaction whereas the later part involves Cannizzaro reaction.