O-LevelChemistryOrganic Chemistry5070/11 · Oct/Nov 2024 · Q351 Mark

Two reactions are shown. reaction 1 CH2CH=CH2OH + H2 (Ni catalyst) → compound X reaction 2 compound X (acidified KMnO4(aq)) → compound Y Which row is correct?

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Aname of compound X: propan-1-ol, type of compound Y: carboxylic acid

Bname of compound X: propan-1-ol, type of compound Y: ester

Cname of compound X: butan-1-ol, type of compound Y: carboxylic acid

Dname of compound X: butan-1-ol, type of compound Y: ester

✓ Correct answer

A: name of compound X: propan-1-ol, type of compound Y: carboxylic acid

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Topic: Organic Chemistry, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Chemistry, Oct/Nov 2024 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 35.

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