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WBJEE · Chemistry · Aldehydes and Ketones

Upon treatment with Al(OEt) \(_{3}\) followed by usual reactions (work up), CH \(_{3} \mathrm{CHO}\) will produce

  1. A only \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{COOCH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}_{3}\)
  2. B a mixture of \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{COOH}\) and ErOH
  3. C only \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{COOH}\)
  4. D only EtOH
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(A) only \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{COOCH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}_{3}\)

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