$C_6H_5-C \equiv C-CH_3 \xrightarrow[H_2SO_4]{HgSO_4, H_2O} A$. The major product $(A)$ is:

  • A
    Propiophenone
  • B
    Phenylacetone
  • C
    $C_6H_5-C(OH)=CH-CH_3$
  • D
    $C_6H_5-CH=C(OH)-CH_3$

Explore More

Similar Questions

Which of the following decolorizes $Br_2$ water solution?

An unknown compound $X$ is an unsaturated hydrocarbon. It reacts with $HgSO_4$ and $H_2SO_4$ to give compound $(B)$. Compound $(B)$ on oxidation gives compound $(C)$. Compound $(C)$ on reaction with $NaOH$ and soda lime gives methane. Identify $A$ (which is $X$),$B$,and $C$ by providing the chemical reactions.

Difficult
View Solution

Which reactants are used to prepare $cis$ and $trans$ alkenes from alkynes?

Which of the following is used to distinguish ethylene and acetylene?

$CH \equiv CH + HBr \to X$,the product $X$ is:

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo