AIPMT PRELIMS2003Chemistry-Organic Chemistry

AIPMT PRELIMS 2003 Chemistry Oxidative Cleavage MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 12

The compound CH₃—C≡C—CH=CH₂ on reaction with NaIO₄ in the presence of KMnO₄ given:

A

CH₃COOH

B

CH₃COCH₃ + CH₃COOH

C

CH₃COCH₃ + CH₂CHO

D

CH₃CHO + CO₂

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

The reaction involves oxidative cleavage of the alkyne and alkene bonds, leading to the formation of ketones and carboxylic acids.

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