Question

CH3CoCH3+ScO2=
Answer the product

Answer 1

Answer:

acetone and two alpha hydrogen atoms of (CH

3

)

2

C=CHCOCH

3

are lost as a molecule of water to obtain (CH

3

)

2

C=CHCOCH=C(CH

3

)

2

The reaction is (CH

3

)

2

C=CHCOCH

3

→

(CH

3

)

2

CO

(CH

3

)

2

C=CHCOCH=C(CH

3

)

2

+H

2

O

This reaction occurs in acidic medium and is similar to aldol condensation which occurs in basic medium.

Hence, compound X is phorone

Answer 2

CH3COCH3 + O2 = CO2 + H2O - Chemical Equation Balancer

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