Question

`CH_(3)COC_(2)H_(5)ovreset(C_(6)H_(5)CO_(3)H)rarrAoverset("Tischenko")underset("reaction")rarr B`
Identify A and B.
A. `CH_(3)COOC_(2), CH_(3)CH_(2)OH`
B. `CH_(3)COOC_(2)H_(5), CH_(3)CHO`
C. `CH_(3)CHO, CH_(3)COOC_(2)H_(5)`
D. None of these

Answer 1

Correct Answer - B
`CH_(3)COC_(2)H_(5)overset(C_(6)H_(5)CO_(3)H)rarrunderset((A))(CH_(3)COOC_(2)H_(5))`
`2CH_(3)CHOoverset((C_(2)H_(5)O)_(3)Al)larr`