JEE Main202229 Jun 2022Evening ShiftChemistryAlcohols Phenols and EthersActual
In the given reaction the number of sp 2 hybridised carbon (s) in compound ' X ' is _______.
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Step-by-step solution
In the first step oxidation of cyclohexanol to cyclohexanone by acidified potassium dichromate takes place. In the second step cyclohexanone reacts with grignard reagent followed by hydrolysis to form a tertiary alcohol. In last step dehydration of tertiary alcohol leads to the formation of In the above molecule the number of sp 2 hybridized carbons are 8.