JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers / एल्कोहॉल, फीनॉल तथा ईथर Question Bank Properties of alcohol Phenol and Ethers

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    When primary alcohol is oxidised with chlorine, it produces [AFMC 1999]

    A)                 \[HCHO\]            

    B)                 \[C{{H}_{3}}CHO\]

    C)                 \[CC{{l}_{3}}CHO\]         

    D)                 \[{{C}_{3}}{{H}_{7}}CHO\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

               \[C{{H}_{3}}C{{H}_{2}}-OH+2C{{l}_{2}}\to CC{{l}_{3}}-CHO\]                                 Oxidation will occur with chlorination of methyl group.


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