Which will form lactone on treatment with $NaOH$?

  • A
    $\alpha$-Bromo acid
  • B
    $\beta$-Bromo acid
  • C
    $\gamma$-Hydroxy acid
  • D
    $\delta$-Bromo acid

Explore More

Similar Questions

Give reactions of carboxylic acids in which $C-OH$ bond breaks. $OR$ Give methods of preparation for $(a)$ anhydride $(b)$ ester $(c)$ acid chloride and $(d)$ amide from carboxylic acids.

What is compound $Z$?
$CH_3CH_2CH_2Br$ $\xrightarrow{NaCN} X$ $\xrightarrow[heat]{H_3O^{+}} Y$ $\xrightarrow[H^{+}]{CH_3CH_2OH} Z$

Difficult
View Solution

The strongest acid among the following compounds is

Which optically active compound on reduction with $LiAlH_4$ will give an optically inactive compound?

Identify the major product from the following reaction sequence:
$Cyclohexyl-CH_2CH_2OH \xrightarrow[(ii) Cl_2/Red \ P \ (iii) H_2O]{(i) CrO_3, H_2SO_4}$

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo