Chemistry - Carboxylic acid and their Derivatives Question with Solution | TestHub
ChemistryCarboxylic acid and their DerivativesREACTIONS OF ESTERMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediumsingle choice
The major product formed in the following reaction is:
Options:
Answer:
C
Solution:
Explain question :
Question is asking about the major product formed in the given reaction.
Concept :
This question is based on reduction with of given compound containing ester and carboxylic group (selective reduction).
Solution :
LiBH4 is highly chemeselective reducing reagent, it reduce ester into alcohol but not carboxylic acid

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Carboxylic acid and their DerivativesSubtopic:REACTIONS OF ESTER
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