AIIMS2008Chemistry-Organic Chemistry

AIIMS 2008 Chemistry Stereochemistry MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

In which of the following preparations of ether, the configuration about chiral centre is not retained?

A

CH₃ — OH + Na

B

CH₃ — OH + TsCl

C

CH₃ — CH = CH₂ + Hg(OAc)₂

D

CH₃ — + CF₃CO₃H

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Retention of configuration

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