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Grade 12Inorganic Chemistry

Why rosenmund reactions is not advisable for the preparation of aldehydes

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9 Years agoGrade 12
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9 Years ago
aldehydes react further with the catalyst to form alkanes. 
to stop this Pd is poisoned. BUT IT IS DIFFICULT TO CONTROL
THAT IS Y there are many other options you will find
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