NEET2014Chemistry-Organic Chemistry

NEET 2014 Chemistry Stereochemistry Multiple Correct Question

Type: Multiple Correct-conceptual-Hard-Class 11

Which of the following compounds will undergo racemization when solution of KOH hydrolyses?

Question diagram
A

(i) and (iv)

B

(i) and (ii)

C

(ii) and (iv)

D

(iv)

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Compounds (iii) and (iv) have chiral centers and will undergo racemization upon hydrolysis.

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