The correct sequence of reagents for the preparation of and is:
The correct sequence of reagents for the preparation of Q and R is:
- (i) ; (ii) ; (iii) ; (iv)
- (i) ; (ii) ; (iii) ; (iv)
- (i) ; (ii) ; (iii) ; (iv)
- (i) ; (ii) ; (iii) ; (iv)
Solution
It is a sequence of reactions where heptane is oxidised to methyl benzene, further oxidised to benzaldehyde, and finally cannizzaro reaction occurs to give the desired product.
Asked in: JEE Main 2023 (25 Jan Shift 1)