A compound ‘X’ undergoes reduction with LiAlH 4 to yield ‘Y’. When vapours of ‘Y’ are…

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A compound ‘X’ undergoes reduction with LiAlH4 to yield ‘Y’. When vapours of ‘Y’ are passed over freshly reduced copper at 300oC, ‘X’ is formed. What is ‘Y’?
  1. CH3COCH3
  2. CH3CHO
  3. CH3CH2OH
  4. CH3–O–CH3

Answer

(C) CH 3 CH 2 OH

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