Cinnamic acid is formed when C 6 H 5 -CHO condenses with (CH 3 CO) 2 O in presence of:

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Cinnamic acid is formed when C6H5-CHO condenses with (CH3CO)2O in presence of:
  1. concentrated H2SO4
  2. sodium acetate
  3. sodium metal
  4. anhydrous ZnCl2

Answer

(B) sodium acetate

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