Which of the following reactants on reaction with cone. NaOH followed by acidification gives the following lactone as the only product?

Question

Which of the following reactants on reaction with cone. NaOH followed by acidification gives the following lactone as the only product? (A)  (B)  (C)  (D)

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

X is ( CH 3 CO )2 O and it is an example of Perkin's reaction.

Q. Which of the following reactants on reaction with cone. $N a O H$ followed by acidification gives the following lactone as the only product?

$X$ is $(C H_{3} CO)_{2} O$ and it is an example of Perkin's reaction.

Q. Which of the following reactants on reaction with cone. NaOH followed by acidification gives the following lactone as the only product?

X is (CH3​CO)2​O and it is an example of Perkin's reaction.

Q. Which of the following reactants on reaction with cone. $N a O H$ followed by acidification gives the following lactone as the only product?

$X$ is $(C H_{3} CO)_{2} O$ and it is an example of Perkin's reaction.