Hydrocarbons Question 38
Question: The product of acid catalyzed hydration of 2-phenyl propene is [IIT JEE (Screening) 2004]
Options:
A) 3-phenyl-2-propanol
B) 1-phenyl-2-propanol
C) 2-phenyl-2-propanol
D) 2-phenyl-1-propanol
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
$ CH_3-\overset{Ph}{\mathop{\overset{|}{\mathop{C}}=}}CH_2\xrightarrow{H_3{O^{+}}}CH_3-\underset{OH}{\overset{Ph}{\mathop{\underset{|}{\overset{|}{\mathop{C}}}-}}}CH_3 $
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