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What is the catalyst used in the Rosenmund reduction?
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?
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?
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?
What is used to further reduce the activity of the catalyst for certain reactive acyl chlorides?
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How is the Rosenmund catalyst prepared?
How is the Rosenmund catalyst prepared?
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When was Lillian Eugenia Smith born?
When was Lillian Eugenia Smith born?
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What is the title of Lillian Eugenia Smith's best-selling novel?
What is the title of Lillian Eugenia Smith's best-selling novel?
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Where was Lillian Eugenia Smith born?
Where was Lillian Eugenia Smith born?
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What kind of controversial positions did Lillian Eugenia Smith embrace?
What kind of controversial positions did Lillian Eugenia Smith embrace?
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What did Lillian Eugenia Smith work towards at a time when such actions virtually guaranteed social ostracism?
What did Lillian Eugenia Smith work towards at a time when such actions virtually guaranteed social ostracism?
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