Question
Chemistry Question on Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
Distillation of acetone with concentrated sulphuric acid gives
A
diacetone alcohol
B
mesityl oxide
C
mesitylene
D
propene-2-ol
Answer
mesitylene
Explanation
Solution
Distillation of acetone with conc. H2SO4 gives mesitylene.