Question
Chemistry Question on Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
Formyl chloride has not been prepared so far. Which of the following can function as formyl chloride in formylation ?
A
\ceHCOOH+HCI
B
\ceCO+HCI
C
\ceHCONH2+HCI
D
\ceHCOOCH3+HCI
Answer
\ceCO+HCI
Explanation
Solution
Answer (b) CO+HCI