Hydrocarbons Question 379

Question: $ PCl_5 $ reacts with propanone, to give [Pb. PMT 2001]

Options:

A) vic-dichloride

B) Propanal

C) propane-chloride

D) gem-dichloride

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

$ CH_3COCH_3+PCl_5\to CH_3-CCl_2-CH_3+POCl_3 $