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Published on: August 14, 2026
A toxic compound "A" when reacted with NaCN in aqueous acidic
medium yields an edible cooking component and food preservative ' B '. " B " is converted to "C" by diborane and can be used as an additive to petrol to reduce emission. "C" upon reaction with oleum at 
yields an inhalable anesthetic "D". Identify "A", "B", "C" and "D", respectively.
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C
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