
Write the name of following chemical reactions.
(i) Aldehydes which do not contain an hydrogen atom, when treated with a concentrated alkali solution undergo self-oxidation–reduction.
(ii) Carboxylic acids react with chlorine or bromine in the presence of phosphorous to give compounds in which a hydrogen atom is replaced by a halogen atom.

Important Questions on Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic acids
The major product of the following reaction is:

Test | Inference |
- test | Coloured precipitate yellow |
Iodoform test | Yellow precipitate |
Azo-dye test | No dye formation |
Compound is:

The major product obtained in the following reaction is:

; the product B is:

The major product 'X' formed in the following reaction is:


The major product of the following reaction is:




In the following reactions, products and are:

In the following reactions
X and Y are




The increasing order of the reactivity of the following with is:



In the reaction sequence
The major product X and Y, respectively, are

The major product formed in the following reaction is:




