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ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

Carbonyl compounds, when treated with sodium bisulphite solution, generally form a crystalline sodium bisulphite addition product, but which of the following carbonyl compounds does not form a crystalline addition product?

Answer: (D)

Solution

Bisulphite addition works well for aldehydes, methyl ketones and small cyclic ketones, but the greater steric bulk of a

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