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Ethanal to lactic acid

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Ethanal to lactic acid
`underset("Ethanal")(CH_(3)CH)=Ooverset(HCN)rarrunderset("Ethanal cyanohydrin")(CH_(3)CH(OH)CN)overset(2H_(2)O //H^(+))rarrunderset("Lactic acid")(CH_(3)CH(OH)COOH)`
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