Chemistry · 2017
JEE Main · 9 April 2017, Shift 1 · Q51
A compound of molecular formula C_8 H_8 O_2 reacts with acetophenone to form a single cross-aldol product in the presence of base. The same compound…
A compound of molecular formula $\displaystyle \mathrm{C}_8 \mathrm{H}_8 \mathrm{O}_2$ 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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