Aldehydes and Ketones - Result Question 40
####41. Which of the following compounds will react with ethanolic $KCN$ ?
$(1984,1 M)$
(a) Ethyl chloride
(b) Acetyl chloride
(c) Chlorobenzene
(d) Benzaldehyde
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 41. (b)
Solution:
- $CH _3 CH _2 Cl+KCN \xrightarrow{S _N^{2}} CH _3 CH _2 CN+KCl$