Question
Chemistry Question on Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
In the following sequence of reactions, CH3CH2OH−>[P+I2]A−>[Mg][ether]B−>[HCHO]C−>[H2O]D the compound D is
A
butanal
B
n-butyl alcohol
C
n-propyl alcohol
D
propanal
Answer
n-propyl alcohol
Explanation
Solution
? the compound D is n-propyl alcohol. Hence, (3) is correct option.