When an Aldehyde Is Reacted with HCN in the Presence

question 22

Multiple Choice

When an aldehyde is reacted with HCN in the presence of KCN, what product is formed?

• A) cyanohydrin
• B) acetal
• C) hydrate
• D) oxime

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