Wolff-Kishner reduction is :

Give the chemical equation for each of the following reactions: (i) Wolff-Kishner reduction (ii) Rosenmund's reaction (iii) Aldol condensation (b) What is formalin ? (c) Give simple chemical test to distinguish between methanal and ethanal.

Account for the following : (i) CH_(3)CHO is more reactive than CH_(3)COCH towards reaction with HCN . (ii) Carboxylic acid is a stronger acid then phenol . (b) Wrtie the chemical equations to illuustrate the following reaction : (i) Wolff-Kishner reduction (ii) Aldol condensation (iii) Cannizzaro reaction

Which of the following statements are correct about Wolff-Kishner reduction ?

(a) (i) Give the reaction involved in (a) Wolff-Kishner reduction (b) Clemmensen reduction (ii) Explain HVZ reaction with an example,

Write the equation involved in the following reactions : (i) Wolff-Kishner reductin (ii) Etard reaction

you have tow C_(6)H_(10)O ketones , I and II. Both are optically active , but is recemised by treatement with bass nanII is bot. Wolff- Kischner reduction of both ketones gives the same achiral gudrocarbon, formula C_(6)H_(12)^(.) What reasonable structures may be assigned to I and II?