Which of the following compounds will undergo Cannizzaro reaction?

Chemistry · Class 12 · CBSE — Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

1. CH₃CHO
2. CH₃COCH₃
3. C₆H₅CHO
4. C₆H₅CH₂CHO

Answer

(C) C 6 H 5 CHO

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