Manipal MET2024ChemistryAldehydes and Ketones
The major product Y in the following reaction is
Options
- Ahemiacetal
- Bacetal
- Can ether
- Dan ester
Correct answer
B. acetal
Step-by-step solution
Dihydropyran reacts with alcohols in presence of anhydrous H ⁺ to form acetal. The complete reaction is as follows