Preparation of Aldehydes and Ketones
Preparation of Aldehydes and Ketones: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Methods of Preparation of Aldehydes and Ketones, Preparation of Aldehydes and Ketones by Oxidation of Alcohols, Reactions of Acid with MnO & Pinacol-Pinacolone Rearrangement etc.
Important Questions on Preparation of Aldehydes and Ketones

Reagent (x) is
The reagents used for the following conversions are:
cyclohexanol to cyclohexanone
bromobenzene to benzoic acid
Which of the following on heating with aqueous KOH, produces acetaldehyde?
methylcyclohexadiene on reductive ozonolysis with yields products A and B.The total number of hybridized carbons in A and B are
Isobutyl alcohol and secondary butyl alcohol can be distinguished by-
In the following reaction,

and are :
In the reaction,
and are :
On hydrolysis in the presence of acid, nitroalkane gives
Identify the product of the following reaction:

The name of the reaction given below is:

What are the products in the following reaction?

Which of the following is not synthesized by Rosenmund reduction:
Ethyl methyl ketone is obtained by heating calcium salts of
The Grignard's reagent used to convert Benzonitrile to acetophenone (benzophenone) is:
In the following reaction, gives two products and each in yield.

If the reaction is carried out with of , the reaction yields of . The amount of produced in the reaction is closest to
The major product of the following reaction.
is
The major product(s) in the following reactions is/are

Matching the following:
| Reaction conditions | Name of the reaction | ||
| a | ![]() |
Gatterman-Koch | |
| b | ![]() |
Etard | |
| c | ![]() |
Rosenmund |
The products and of the following reactions, respectively are:

and are respectively :



