Nitriles are reduced to corresponding imine with stannous chloride in the presence of hydrochloric acid,which on hydrolysis gives the corresponding aldehyde. This reaction is called:

  • A
    Rosenmund reaction
  • B
    Reimer-Tiemann reaction
  • C
    Stephen reaction
  • D
    Gabriel phthalimide synthesis

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