Cannizzaro Reaction ·
Self Redox
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base
50% OH⁻
split
1 : 1
step
—
aldehyde
benzaldehyde · no α-H
oxidized → carboxylate
reduced → alcohol
transferring hydride (H⁻)
hydroxide / oxygen
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