Question

An organic compound'A' having molecular formula CH2O on treatment with CH3MgBr followed by hydrolysis give 'B' which on reaction with acetyl chloride (CH3COC1) gives a sweet smelling liquid 'C'. identify 'A' to 'C' and give balanced chemical equation also.

Answer 1

$\huge\boxed{\underline{\mathcal{\red{❥A}\green{N}\pink{S}\orange{W}\blue{E}\purple{R}}}}$

Methane is a chemical compound with the chemical formula CH₄. It is a group-14 hydride and the simplest alkane, and is the main constituent of natural gas.