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Home > Chemistry > Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids

What is the primary method for synthesizing aldehydes?

A. Oxidation of primary alcohols
B. Reduction of carboxylic acids
C. Hydrolysis of nitriles
D. All of the above

Answer: Oxidation of primary alcohols


Additional Information: The most common method to synthesize aldehydes is by oxidizing primary alcohols.


Subjects: Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids, Chemistry

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