Glyoxal $(OHC-CHO)$ on being heated with concentrated $NaOH$ forms:

  • A
    $HOOC-COOH$
  • B
    $HOCH_2-CH_2OH$
  • C
    $OHC-COOH$
  • D
    $HOCH_2-COONa$

Explore More

Similar Questions

$CH_3-CHO \xrightarrow{dil. OH^{-} / \Delta}$ Major product formed in the above reaction is:

Which reagent is suitable for the following transformation?

Difficult
View Solution

The reaction of ethyl methyl ketone with $Cl_2$ / excess $OH^{-}$ gives the following major product:

Identify $R', R''$ and $R'''$ for the following reaction: $R'R''C=O \xrightarrow{(i) R'''MgX, (ii) H_2O} 2-methylbutane-2-ol$

Cannizzaro reaction is an example of:

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo