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ChemistryALCOHOL & ETHEROXIDATION OF ORGANIC COPMOUNDSHard2 minQB
ChemistryHardsingle choice
Unknown compound 'X' in following is :

Options:
Answer:
C
Solution:
Vicinal diol C cleaves with periodate to cyclopentanone. With acid it undergoes pinacol rearrangement/ring-carbon migration, expanding one ring to the shown spiro cyclohexanone. Both observations identify C.
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:ALCOHOL & ETHERSubtopic:OXIDATION OF ORGANIC COPMOUNDS
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