An aromatic compound ( X ) (C 8 H 8 O) gives positive 2,4-DNP test. It gives a yellow…

Chemistry · Class 12 · CBSEAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

An aromatic compound (X) (C8H8O) gives positive 2,4-DNP test. It gives a yellow precipitate of compound (Y) on reaction with iodine and sodium hydroxide solution. (X) does not give Tollen’s test on oxidation under drastic conditions. It gives a carboxylic acid (Z) (C7H6O2). (Z) is also formed with (Y) during the reaction. (X), (Y) and (Z) respectively are

  1. C6H5COCH3, CHI3, C6H5COOH
  2. CH3COCH3, CHI3, CH3COOH
  3. C6H5COCH3, CHI3, CH3COOH
  4. CH3CHO, CHI3, C6H5COOH

Answer

(A) C 6 H 5 COCH 3 , CHI 3 , C 6 H 5 COOH

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