Carboxylic Acids Question 49
Question: The compound (X) is
[IIT 2005]
Options:
A) CH3COOH
B) BrCH2 - COOH
C) (CH3CO)2 O
D) CHO - COOH
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
This is an example of Perkin’s reaction. Therefore, (X) is acetic anhydride.