Question

Rosenmund reduction is used for the preparation of Aldehydes. The catalyst used in this reaction is ______.

विकल्प

• \[\ce{Pd - BaSO4}\]

• Anhydrous \[\ce{AlCl3}\]

• Iron (III) oxide

• \[\ce{HgSO4}\]

Answer 1

Rosenmund reduction is used for the preparation of Aldehydes. The catalyst used in this reaction is \[\ce{Pd - BaSO4}\].

Explanation:

Palladium and barium sulphate in boiling xylene act as catalysts.