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AIPMT PRELIMS2012Chemistry-Organic Chemistry

AIPMT PRELIMS 2012 Chemistry Reaction Mechanisms MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Hard

In the following sequence of reactions CH₃Br →A →B →C, the end product (C) is

A

Ethyl alcohol

B

Acetone

C

Methane

D

Acetaldehyde

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The sequence involves conversion of CH₃Br to CH₃CN, then to CH₃COOH, and finally to CH₃CH₂OH using LiAlH₄.

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