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Rosenmund Reduction Process Quiz

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What is the catalyst used in the Rosenmund reduction?

Palladium on aluminum oxide

Palladium on barium sulfate (correct)

Copper on barium sulfate

Platinum on barium sulfate

What is the Rosenmund reduction?

A process converting primary alcohol to ester

A dehydration process converting aldehyde to acyl chloride

A process converting aldehyde to primary alcohol

A hydrogenation process converting acyl chloride to aldehyde (correct)

Why is deactivation required in the Rosenmund reduction?

To increase the activity of palladium

To convert aldehyde to primary alcohol

To prevent over-reduction of acyl chloride (correct)

To enhance the reduction of acyl chloride

What is used to further reduce the activity of the catalyst for certain reactive acyl chlorides?

Thiourea Signup and view all the answers

How is the Rosenmund catalyst prepared?

Reduction of palladium(II) chloride solution in the presence of BaSO4 Signup and view all the answers

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