JEE Main Chemistry question
The main product of the reaction, (CH₃)₂C=O (Pt, H₂ catalyst)→ ?, is:
Answer: (C)
Solution
Catalytic hydrogenation (Pt/H₂) simply reduces the ketone's C=O to C–OH, giving isopropanol.
The main product of the reaction, (CH₃)₂C=O (Pt, H₂ catalyst)→ ?, is:
Catalytic hydrogenation (Pt/H₂) simply reduces the ketone's C=O to C–OH, giving isopropanol.