Identify the product formed when benzoyl chloride is reduced by hydrogen using palladium catalyst poisoned…

Identify the product formed when benzoyl chloride is reduced by hydrogen using palladium catalyst poisoned with barium sulphate?
  1. Chlorobenzene
  2. Benzyl alcohol
  3. Benzene
  4. Benzaldehyde

Solution

It is Rosenmund's reaction.

Asked in: MHT CET 2021 (21 Sep Shift 2)

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