Question

Which of the following will not yield acetic acid on strong oxidation?

• A. Butanone
• B. Propanone
• C. Ethyl ethanoate
• D. Ethanol

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Ethyl ethanoate

Answer 2

: $\mathrm { CH } _ { 3 } \mathrm { COOC } _ { 2 } \mathrm { H } _ { 5 }$will not give acetic acid on

oxidation.