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A-LevelChemistryCarbonyl compounds9701/12 · May/June 2013 · Q271 Mark

Which carbonyl compound reacts with hydrogen cyanide to form a product that has no chiral carbon atom?

Abutanone
Bethanal
Cpropanal
Dpropanone

✓ Correct answer

D: propanone

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Carbonyl compounds, A-Level Chemistry (syllabus 9701). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Chemistry, May/June 2013 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 27.

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