Question
Chemistry Question on Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
The reagent used in Gatterman Koch aldehyde synthesis is:
A
Pb/BaSO4
B
alkaline KMnO4
C
acidic KMnO4
D
CO+HCl
Answer
CO+HCl
Explanation
Solution
The Gatterman-koch aldehyde synthesis is as follows.