Question

End product of the following reaction is :

CH3CH2COOH $\xrightarrow [ \text { red } \mathrm { P } ] { \mathrm { CI } _ { 2 } }$ $\xrightarrow { \text { alcoholic } \mathrm { KOH } }$

• A. $\mathrm { CH } _ { 3 } \underset { \mathrm { O } } { \mathrm { C } } \mathrm { HCOOH }$ OH
• B.
• C. CH2 = CHCOOH
• D.

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

CH2 = CHCOOH

Answer 2

CH3CH2COOHCH2 = CHCOOH