Question

Find the organic acid produced from the 11bove reaction

• A. $CH_3COO^-Na^+$
• B.
• C.
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

$CH_3COO^-Na^+$

Answer 2

The reaction- I is a Baeyer-Villiger oxidation. Here 2$^{\circ}$ alkyl has higher migrating aptitude that $-CH_3$.