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The Oxo process is also called what?(a) Hydrofromylation(b) Hydrogenation(c) Hydrochlorination(d) None of the mentionedThe question was posed to me in an international level competition.The doubt is from Processes of Fischer Synthesis in chapter Hydrocarbon Synthesis and Hydroformylation of Unit Processes

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Right choice is (a) Hydrofromylation

To elaborate: The reaction results in the addition of a HYDROGEN ATOM and the formyl group (CHO) to the DOUBLE bond, it would more properly be called HYDROFORMYLATION.



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