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QJEEM21Ch9e25: JEE Main 2021 Chemistry - Class 12 JEEM21Ch9e25 Solution: Which one of the following reactions will not yield propionic…

Which one of the following reactions will not yield propionic acid?

Multiple Choice Options

  • A CH3CH2COCH3 + OI −- /H3O+
  • B CH3CH2CH3 + KMnO4(Heat), OH −- /H3O+
  • C CH3CH2CCl3 + OH −- /H3O+
  • D CH3CH2CH2Br + Mg, CO2 dry ether/H3O+

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All gives propanoic acid as product but option (d) gives butanoic as product

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