Question
Chemistry Question on Uses of Aldehydes and Ketones
Toluene on treatment with chromic oxide in acetic anhydride at 273K to 283K gives
A
benzaldyde
B
benzylidene diacetate
C
benzoic acid
D
benzyl alcohol
E
phenylacetate
Answer
benzylidene diacetate
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (B) : benzylidene diacetate