Chemistry - Carbonyl compounds Question with Solution | TestHub

ChemistryCarbonyl compoundsMETHOD OF PREPARATION OF ALDEHYDES AND KETONESEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ChemistryEasysingle choice

The compound that undergoes decarboxylation most readily under mild condition is

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

β-keto acid undergoes decarboxylation easily through cyclic transition state as follows

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:Carbonyl compoundsSubtopic:METHOD OF PREPARATION OF ALDEHYDES AND KETONES
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2020

Doubts & Discussion

Loading discussions...