Give the product of the reaction of acetaldehyde with sodium hydrogen sulphite.
Complete the following:
Explain Clemmensen’s reduction.
Write the structures of A and B.
(a)When ethanol is treated with concentrated sulphuric acid at above 0°C paraldehyde is obtained.(b) When ethanol is treated with concentrated sulphuric acid at below 0°C meta-aldehyde is obtained.