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Q: Trichloroacetaldehyde was subject to Cannizzaro's reaction by using NaOH. The mixture of the products contains sodium trichloroacetate and another compound. The other compound is :

  • 1
    Chloroform
  • 2
    2, 2, 2-Trichloroethanol
  • 3
    Trichloromethanol
  • 4
    2, 2, 2-Trichloropropanol
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Answer : 2. "2, 2, 2-Trichloroethanol"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 2, 2, 2-Trichloroethanol Explanation: Cl|Cl-C-CHO|Cl→Cannizzaro's ReactionNaOH Cl|Cl-C-COONa|Cl+ Cl|Cl-C-CH2 |21Cl-OH

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