Reaction of dry HCl with acetone gives

Question

Reaction of dry HCl with acetone gives (A) aldol (B) chloritone (C) isopropyl alcohol (D) None of these

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When acetone reacts with dry HCl , two molecules of acetone combine with the elimination of one molecule of water to first form mesityl oxide which further reacts with acetone to give phorone. 2, 6 dimethylhepta-2, 5 dien-4-one

Q. Reaction of dry $H Cl$ with acetone gives

aldol

chloritone

isopropyl alcohol

None of these

When acetone reacts with dry $H Cl$ , two molecules of acetone combine with the elimination of one molecule of water to first form mesityl oxide which further reacts with acetone to give phorone.
2, 6 dimethylhepta-2, 5 dien-4-one

Q. Reaction of dry HCl with acetone gives