Which one of the following reactions will not result in the formation of carbon-carbon bond ?
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JEE Main 2014 · 9 Apr · Shift 1, Chemistry question 51
Answer and worked solution
Official answer: D
- Reimer-Tiemann adds CHO to the ring.
- Friedel-Crafts acylation adds COR.
- Wurtz couples two alkyl groups.
All of these make C-C bonds. The Cannizzaro reaction only transfers a hydride between aldehyde molecules.