Question

(iv) An organic compound ‘X’ with molecular formula C3H8O on heating with copper

gives compound ‘Y’ which reduces Tollen’s reagent. ‘X’ on reaction with sodium

metal gives ‘Z’ . What is the product of reaction of ‘Z’ with 2- chloro-2-methylpropane?

a) CH3CH2CH2OC(CH3)3

b) CH3CH2OC(CH3)3

c) CH2=C(CH3)2

d) CH3CH2CH=C(CH3)2​

Answer 1

Answer:

(iv) An organic compound ‘X’ with molecular formula C3H8O on heating with copper

gives compound ‘Y’ which reduces Tollen’s reagent. ‘X’ on reaction with sodium

metal gives ‘Z’ . What is the product of reaction of ‘Z’ with 2- chloro-2-methylpropane?

a) CH3CH2CH2OC(CH3)3

b) CH3CH2OC(CH3)3

c) CH2=C(CH3)2

d) CH3CH2CH=C(CH3)2