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QJEEM17Chbe96: JEE Main 2017 Chemistry - Class 12 JEEM17Chbe96 Solution: A compound of molecular formula C 8 H 8 O 2 reacts with…

A compound of molecular formula C8H8O2 reacts with acetophenone to form a single cross-aldol product in the presence of base. The same compound on reaction with conc. NaOH forms benzyl alcohol as one of the products. The structure of the compound is :

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