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2-Methylpropanal ((CH₃)₂CHCHO) has no α-hydrogens, so it undergoes Cannizzaro reaction, forming 2-methylpropanol ((CH₃)₂CHCH₂OH) and 2-methylpropanoate.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 12: Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids > Topic: Physical Properties and Nucleophilic Addition Reactions
2-Methylpropanal ((CH₃)₂CHCHO) lacks α-hydrogens, so it undergoes Cannizzaro reaction, forming 2-methylpropanol ((CH₃)₂CHCH₂OH) and 2-methylpropanoate.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 12: Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids > Topic: Physical Properties and Nucleophilic Addition Reactions
2-Methylpropan-1-ol ((CH₃)2CHCH₂OH), a primary alcohol, oxidizes to 2-methylpropanal ((CH₃)2CHCHO) with PCC.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 7: Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers > Topic: Preparation of Phenols and Ethers - Williamson and Other Methods
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