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ChemistryCarboxylic acid and their DerivativesPREPARATION OF CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR DERIVATIVESMedium2 minQB
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Which of the regent is used to convert 2-butanone into propanoic acid?
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Answer:
A
Solution:
- Methyl ketone + NaOH + halogen → haloform + carboxylic acid
- Always remember: one carbon is lost in this reaction.
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Carboxylic acid and their DerivativesSubtopic:PREPARATION OF CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES
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