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Write the equation for the reaction of formic acid with fehling's solution.
Important Questions on Carbonyl Compounds and Carboxylic Acids
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The most suitable reagent for the given conversion is:



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How will you bring about the following conversion in not more than two steps?
Benzoic acid to m-Nitrobenzyl alcohol

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The major product of the following reaction is:


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Why benzoic acid does not undergo Friedel-crafts reaction?

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What is the reason for the reducing property of formic acid? Give example of its reducing property.

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For the reaction below, the product is
The compound is

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In the reaction,
,
the product C is :

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Write short notes on: Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky (HVZ) reaction

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In the following reactions, , and are the major products.
The correct statement(s) about , and is(are)

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An organic compound A upon reacting with gives B. On heating, B gives C. C in presence of KOH reacts with Br2 to give CH3CH2NH2. A is :

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The major product of nitration of benzoic acid is

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Explain the reducing property of formic acid.

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Name the end product in the following series of reactions ections

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List includes starting materials and reagents of selected chemical reactions. Listgives structures of compounds that may be formed as intermediate products and/or final products from the reactions of List.
List-I | List-II |
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Which of the following options has the correct combination considering List and List?

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Describe the following:
Decarboxylation

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The reagent(s) required for the following conversion are:


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In the following reaction sequence, the correct structures of and are

[*implies labelled carbon]

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Give one chemical test each to distinguish between ethanol and acetic acid.

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Give one chemical test each to distinguish between the following pairs of compounds: Phenol and benzoic acid.

