How will you prepare the following compounds from benzene? You may use any inorganic reagent and any organic reagent having not more than one carbon atom

p-Nitrobenzaldehyde.

after friedel craft acylation of benzene it will form toluene, after nitration it forms p-nitro toluene as major product. After reacting it with chromyl chloride it will forms chromyl complex. When this complex treated under acidic condition it forms p-nitro benzaldehyde,


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