JEE Advanced2006ChemistryAlcohols Phenols and EthersActual
Which of the following reactants on reaction with conc. NaOH followed by acidification gives following lactone as the
Correct answer
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Step-by-step solution
This compound on acidification to give a compound which have - CH ₂ OH and - COOH group, such groups on dehydration to give lactone.