Question
Chemistry Question on Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
Hex-4-ene-2-ol on treatment with PCC gives ‘A’ on reaction with sodium hypoiodite gives ‘B’, which on further heating with soda lime gives ‘C’. The compound ‘C’ is
A
2-pentene
B
Proponaldehyde
C
2-butene
D
4-methylpent-2-ene
Answer
2-butene
Explanation
Solution
Therefore, the correct option is (C): 2-butene