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Q 12.7     Which of the following compounds would undergo aldol condensation, which the Cannizzaro reaction and which neither? Write the structures of the expected products of aldol condensation and Cannizzaro reaction.

      (iii)     Benzaldehyde

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Benzaldehyde Structure 

In this structure we can clearly see that there is no alpha-hydrogen atom. So, it gives cannizzaro reaction.

 

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