Asked by Tawfeeq Ebrahim on Sep 27, 2024
When an aldehyde is reacted with HCN in the presence of KCN, what product is formed?
A) cyanohydrin
B) acetal
C) hydrate
D) oxime
Cyanohydrin
Organic compounds with a nitrile and a hydroxyl functional group attached to the same carbon atom.
Aldehyde
An organic compound characterized by the presence of a carbonyl group bonded to at least one hydrogen atom.
- Determine the major organic product identified within various organic chemistry reactions.
- Formulate a strategy for nucleophilic addition reactions to carbonyl compounds.
Learning Objectives
- Determine the major organic product identified within various organic chemistry reactions.
- Formulate a strategy for nucleophilic addition reactions to carbonyl compounds.
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