Nitriles are reduced to corresponding imine with stannous chloride in the presence of hydrochloric acid,which on hydrolysis gives the corresponding aldehyde. This reaction is called:
- ARosenmund reaction
- BReimer-Tiemann reaction
- CStephen reaction
- DGabriel phthalimide synthesis
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$(CH_3)_2CHCH_2C \equiv N$ $\xrightarrow{HCl, H_2O} \text{compound } A$ $\xrightarrow[2. H_2O]{1. LiAlH_4} \text{compound } B$ $\xrightarrow{PCC, CH_2Cl_2} \text{compound } C$
$(CH_3)_2CHCH_2C \equiv N$ $\xrightarrow{HCl, H_2O} \text{compound } A$ $\xrightarrow[2. H_2O]{1. LiAlH_4} \text{compound } B$ $\xrightarrow{PCC, CH_2Cl_2} \text{compound } C$
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