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Product of the following reaction is:
Product of the following reaction is:

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The partial reduction of a nitrile (\(-CN\)) using SnCl\textsubscript{2}/HCl gives an imine intermediate that hydrolyzes to form an aldehyde (\(-CHO\)). This is an important method for synthesizing aldehydes from nitriles.
Updated On: Nov 26, 2025
  •  nitrile (−CN )
  • Benzaldehyde (CHO)
  • Benzaldehyde (CHO)
  • Benzaldehyde (CHO)