Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Carbonyl compounds

Carbonyl compounds — practice question

What mechanism explains the reaction between ethanal, $\text{CH}_3\text{CHO}$, and hydrogen cyanide, $\text{HCN}$, when $\text{NaCN}$ is present?

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