Question

Reaction of an $\alpha$-halo ester with an aldehyde or ketone in the presence of a base like NaNH2 gives $\alpha$, $\beta$-epoxy carboxylic ester. This reaction is referred as :

• A. Willgerodt rearrangement
• B. Bamford steven reaction
• C. Darzen's glycidic synthesis
• D. Bayer villiger rearrangement

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Bamford steven reaction

Answer 2

The correct option is (B) : Bamford steven reaction