A-LevelChemistryOrganic synthesis9701/12 · Oct/Nov 2023 · Q351 Mark
Heating compound X, C7H14O2, under reflux with an excess of acidified potassium dichromate(VI) produces compound Y. Compound Y produces hydrogen gas with sodium metal and forms orange crystals with 2,4-DNPH reagent. What could X be?
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A[Diagram option A]
B[Diagram option B]
C[Diagram option C]
D[Diagram option D]
✓ Correct answer
A: [Diagram option A]
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