MHT CET 2024 Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsMHT CET 2024

Which from the following compounds is obtained when acyl chloride is hydrolysed with water?

Answer: (C)

Solution

Acyl chlorides are very reactive towards nucleophiles. Water attacks the carbonyl carbon (nucleophilic acyl substitution) and displaces : . The product is the parent

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