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What type of organic compound areprepared by Gatterman-Koch reaction ?(A) Aliphatic Aldehyde(B) Aromatic Ketone(C) Aliphatic Ketone(D) Aromatic Aldehyde

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The Gattermann reaction, (also known as the Gattermann formylation and the Gattermann salicylaldehyde synthesis) is a chemical reaction in which aromatic compounds are formylated by a mixture of hydrogen cyanide (HCN) and hydrogen chloride (HCl) in the presence of a Lewis acid catalyst such as AlCl3.

(D) is correct option



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