COMEDK · Chemistry · 27. Aldehydes and Ketones
An important reaction of acetone is auto-condensation in presence of concentrated sulphuric acid to give the aromatic compound
- A mesitylene
- B mesityl oxide
- C trioxane
- D phorone
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(A) mesitylene
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An important reaction of acetone is auto-condensation in presence of concentrated sulphuric acid to give the aromatic compound mesitylene.
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