From which of the following substances is acetone prepared?
- ABy oxidation of $n$-propyl alcohol.
- BBy oxidation of acetaldehyde.
- CBy pyrolysis of calcium acetate.
- DBy pyrolysis of both calcium acetate and acetic acid.
Explore More
Similar Questions
Acetophenone is prepared from
Medium
View SolutionOxidation of toluene to benzaldehyde can be easily carried out with which of the following reagents?
Benzonitrile $(C_6H_5CN)$ reacts with a Grignard reagent in dry ether followed by hydrolysis to form benzophenone $(C_6H_5COC_6H_5)$ along with ammonia $(NH_3)$ and hydroxymagnesium bromide $(Mg(OH)Br)$. Identify the reagent used in the above transformation.
DifficultMHT CET 2026
View SolutionIdentify the product $B$ in the following sequence of reaction: $CH_3MgBr$ $\xrightarrow{CdCl_2} A$ $\xrightarrow{CH_3COCl} B$
Consider the following reactions:
$C_2H_2 + H_2O \xrightarrow[333 \ K]{Hg^{2+} / H^{+}} [X] \stackrel{\text{Isomerisation}}{\rightleftharpoons} Y$
$Y$ cannot be obtained from which of the following reactions?
$C_2H_2 + H_2O \xrightarrow[333 \ K]{Hg^{2+} / H^{+}} [X] \stackrel{\text{Isomerisation}}{\rightleftharpoons} Y$
$Y$ cannot be obtained from which of the following reactions?
Vedclass Products
For Students
Vedclass Test Series
Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.
Start Free TrialFor Teachers
Exam Paper Generator
Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.
Try FreeFor Institutes
Online Exam Module
Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.
See Demo