Question
Organic Chemistry Question on carbonyl compounds
Conversion of cyclic ketone to ring expended cyclic ester takes place by:
A
Willgerodt rearrangement
B
Baeyer Villiger rearrangement
C
Michael rearrangement
D
Lossen rearrangement
Answer
Baeyer Villiger rearrangement
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (B): Baeyer Villiger rearrangement