Cyanohydrin of which compound on hydrolysis will give lactic acid?

  • A
    $C_6H_5CHO$
  • B
    $HCHO$
  • C
    $CH_3CHO$
  • D
    $CH_3-CH_2-CHO$

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Which of the following will not give the iodoform test?

Match the compounds/ions in Column $I$ with their properties/reactions in Column $II$.
Column $I$ Column $II$
$A$. $C_6H_5CHO$ $p$. gives precipitate with $2, 4-$dinitrophenylhydrazine
$B$. $CH_3C \equiv CH$ $q$. gives precipitate with $AgNO_3$
$C$. $CN^{-}$ $r$. is a nucleophile
$D$. $I^{-}$ $s$. is involved in cyanohydrin formation

Identify the product formed in the following reaction: $CH_3-CH=CH-CH_2-CHO \xrightarrow[(ii) \ H_3O^{+}]{(i) \ LiAlH_4} \text{Product}$

Which of the following reagents would carry out the following transformation?
$C_6H_5COCH_3 \rightarrow C_6H_5CH(OD)CH_3$ (Note: The product shows a deuterium atom attached to the chiral carbon,not the oxygen).

Which among the following is a possible product during cross aldol condensation between propanal (as electrophile) and butanal (as nucleophile)?

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