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How are the following conversions carried out ? (i) benzaldehyde from Toluene, (ii) acetophenone from benzene, and (iii) benzoin from benzaldehyde.

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Solution : Benzaldehyde from toluene :
Side CHAIN CHLORINATION of toluene GIVES BENZAL chloride, which on hydrolysis gives benzaldehyde.


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