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ChemistryCarbonyl compoundsHaloform and Perkin ReactionMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediumsingle choice

Major product in following reaction is :

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

Furfural with acetic anhydride and acetate undergoes the Perkin condensation. Enolate addition followed by dehydration and hydrolysis gives furan-2-yl-CH=CH-COOH (furylacrylic acid), option A.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Carbonyl compoundsSubtopic:Haloform and Perkin Reaction
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