NEET2017ChemistryAlcohols Phenols and EthersActual
Predict the correct intermediate and product in the following reaction H 3 C - C ≡ CH → HgSO 4 H 2 O ,  H 2 SO 4 intermediate → product (A) (B)
Options
- AA : H 3 C - C | SO 4 = CH 2 B : H 3 C - C || O - CH 3
- BA : H 3 C - C | OH = CH 2 B : H 3 C - C | SO 4 = CH 2
- CA : H 3 C - C || O - CH 3 B : H 3 C - C ≡ CH
- DA : H 3 C - C | OH = CH 2 B : H 3 C - C || O - CH 3
Correct answer
D. A : H 3 C - C | OH = CH 2 B : H 3 C - C || O - CH 3
Step-by-step solution
A = prop-1-en-2-ol , B = Acetone