Complete the following reaction :

Complete the following reaction :

 

Solution

Cyclohexanone undergo nucleophilic addition reaction with hydrogen cyanide to give cyclohexanone cyanohydrin.

The cyclohexanone cyanohydrin reacts with Con.H2SO4 followed by heating gives cyclohexene carboxylic acid.

Asked in: NEET 2023 (All India)

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