AIIMS2005Chemistry-Organic Chemistry

AIIMS 2005 Chemistry Condensation Reactions MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 12

CH₃CO₂C₂H₅ on reaction with sodium ethoxide in ethanol gives A, which on heating in the presence of acid gives B. Compound B is

A

CH₃COCH₂COOH

B

CH₃COCH₃

C

CH₂=CH—CO—CH₃

D

CH₃C≡C—OC₂H₅

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Claisen condensation

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