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Conversion of Toluene to benzaldehyde

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To convert toluene (methylbenzene) to benzaldehyde, we can use the Itard reaction, which involves the use of chromyl chloride (CrO2Cl2) in a carbon disulfide (CS2) medium. Below are the step-by-step details of the conversion: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Reactants**: - The starting material is toluene (C7H8), also known as methylbenzene. - The desired product is benzaldehyde (C7H6O). ...
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