Benzaldehyde condenses with N,N-dimethylaniline in presence of anhydrous to give — Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids Chemistry Question

💡 Solution & Explanation

Benzaldehyde is an aromatic compound having formula 퐶6퐻5퐶퐻푂 and the formula of N,N-Dimethylaniline is 퐶6퐻5푁(퐶퐻3)2. When they both react, there is formation of Malachite green which is a dye. The reaction is given below: Aldehydes and Ketones 11