JEE Main202125 Feb 2021Morning ShiftChemistryAminesActual
The major product of the following chemical reaction is :
Options
- ACH 3 CH 2 CHO
- BCH 3 CH 2 CH 2 OH
- CCH 3 CH 2 CH 3
- DCH 3 CH 2 CO 2 O
Correct answer
A. CH 3 CH 2 CHO
Step-by-step solution
Nitrile group is converted to carboxyl group when heated in acidic medium. Final product of reaction is propanaldehyde. The steps of the reaction are shown above.