Acetyl chloride is reduced to acetaldehyde by?

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Kalit Gautam
Apr 22, 2018

Rosenmund Reduction.

Explanation:

Rosenmund reduction reaction is used to convert Acid chloride to its corresponding Aldehyde.

H_2 - Pd -BaSO_4 catalyst is used in this reaction poisoned using Quinoline or Sulphur.

This catalyst is known as Lindlar catalyst.

The reaction is shown below :-

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