1. Tardigrade
  2. Question
  3. Chemistry
  4. Predict the correct intermediate and product in the following reaction: H3 C -C ≡ CH xrightarrow[HgSO4]H2 O, H2 SO4 underset text(A) textIntermediate arrow underset text(B) textproduct

Question Error Report

Thank you for reporting, we will resolve it shortly

Back to Question

Q. Predict the correct intermediate and product in the following reaction :
$ H_3 C -C \equiv CH \xrightarrow[HgSO_4]{H_2 O, H_2 SO_4}\underset{\text{(A)}}{\text{Intermediate}} \rightarrow \underset{\text{(B)}}{\text{product}} $

NEETNEET 2017Hydrocarbons

Solution:

Ketones are formed on hydration of alkynes.

Solution Image