Explore topic-wise MCQs in Organic Chemistry.

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1.

Which of the following cannot be used as reactant in preparation of aromatic ketones from diazonium salt?

A. formaldoxime
B. Acetaldoxime
C. propionaldoxime
D. Terpernes
Answer» E.
2.

Aromatic ketones were synthesized from aromatic compounds via liquid phase oxidation at 60 C and 1 atm over vanadium containing which catalyst?

A. MCM-41
B. MCM-48
C. ZSM-5
D. ZK-5
Answer» B. MCM-48
3.

Formation of aromatic ketone forms from benzene by CH3COCl?

A. Friedal craft alkylation
B. Friedal craft dealkylation
C. Friedal craft acylation
D. Friedal craft hydroxyalkylation
Answer» D. Friedal craft hydroxyalkylation
4.

What is the laboratory method for the formation of benzaldehyde?

A. Gattermann Koch synthesis
B. Etards reaction
C. Stephan s reaction
D. Oxidation of benzyl chloride
Answer» E.
5.

Which of the following cannot be used in formation of benzaldehyde by Grignard reagent?

A. HCN
B. Carbon monoxide
C. Ethyl format
D. HNC
Answer» D. HNC
6.

Ozonolysis of styrene will lead leads to formation of benzaldehyde along which compound?

A. O<sub>2</sub>
B. H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>
C. HCHO
D. H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> and HCHO
Answer» D. H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> and HCHO
7.

Partial reduction of phenyl cyanide with stannous chloride and passing dry HCl gas in ether solution followed by hydrolysis of the aldimine stannic chloride with water to form benzaldehyde is called as which of the following method of preparation of benzaldehyde?

A. Gattermann Koch synthesis
B. Etards reaction
C. Stephan s reaction
D. Gattermann reaction
Answer» D. Gattermann reaction
8.

What reagents will be used in the preparation of benzaldehyde via Gattermann Koch synthesis?

A. Carbon dioxide and HCl
B. Carbon monoxide and HCl
C. Oxygen and H<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>
D. Carbon monoxide and H<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>
Answer» C. Oxygen and H<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>
9.

Which of the following is the not a method of preparation of benzaldehyde?

A. Gattermann Koch synthesis
B. Etards reaction
C. Stephan s reaction
D. Oxidation of secondary alcohol
Answer» E.
10.

Which of the following is the commercial method of preparation of benzaldehyde?

A. Oxidation of toluene
B. Oxidation of benzyl chloride
C. Oxidation of benzyl alcohol
D. Etard reaction
Answer» D. Etard reaction
11.

The oxidation of benzyl chloride with lead nitrate gives which of the following compound?

A. Benzaldehyde
B. Benzyl alcohol
C. Benzoic acid
D. p-chlorobenzaldehyde
Answer» B. Benzyl alcohol
12.

Benzaldehyde can be prepared by oxidation of toluene by which of the following reagent?

A. Acidic KMnO<sub>4</sub>
B. K<sub>2</sub>Cr<sub>2</sub>O<sub>7</sub>
C. CrO<sub>2</sub>Cl<sub>2</sub>
D. basic KMnO<sub>4</sub>
Answer» D. basic KMnO<sub>4</sub>
13.

The oxidation of toluene to benzaldehyde by chromyl chloride is called as which of the following?

A. Cannizzaro reaction
B. Wurtz reaction
C. Etard reaction
D. Reimer-Tiemann reaction
Answer» D. Reimer-Tiemann reaction