Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Predict the product Z in the following series of reactions.
\[\ce{Ethanoic acid ->[PCl5] X ->[C6H6][Anhydrous AlCl3] Y ->[i) CH3MgBr][H3O^+] Z}\]
Options
(CH3)2C(OH)C6H5
CH3CH(OH)C6H5
CH3CH(OH)CH2 – CH3

Advertisements
Solution
(CH3)2C(OH)C6H5
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
The product formed after reaction between benzaldehyde and methyl magnesium iodide followed by acid hydrolysis is ____________.
Identify the INCORRECT reaction.
\[\ce{Ethanoic acid ->[P/Br2] 2-bromoethanoic acid}\]. This reaction is called ____________.
Assertion: p-N, N-dimethyl amino benzaldehyde undergoes benzoin condensation
Reason: The aldehydic (−CHO) group is meta directing.
Identify A, B and C.

How will you prepare acetophenone from acetyl chloride?
How propanal is converted into propane.
Write the structure of the major product of the aldol condensation of benzaldehyde with acetone.
Write a note on Clemmensen reduction.
Write the structure of the major product of the aldol condensation of benzaldehyde with acetone.
