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Bring out the following conversions: a. Toluene to Benzaldehyde b. Acetylene to acetaldehyde c. Formaldehyde to Methyl alcohol d. Propanoic acid to Acetic acid. |
Answer» Solution :The conversions are CARRIED out as under:  B. `underset("Acetylene")(HC-=CH)+H_(2)Ounderset(HgSO_(4))overset(H_(2)SO_(4))(to)CH_(3)-underset("Acetaldehyde")overset(O)overset(||)(C)-H` c. `underset("Formaldehyde")(HCHO)overset(LiAlH_(4))(to)underset("Methyl alcohol")(CH_(3)OH)` 
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