Which one of the following reactions will not yield propanoic acid?

Which one of the following reactions will not yield propanoic acid?
  1. CH3CH2CH2Br+Mg,CO2 dry ether /H3O+
  2. CH3CH2CH3+KMnO4(Heat),OH-/H3O+
  3. CH3CH2CCl3+OH-/H3O+
  4. CH3CH2COCH3+OI-/H3O+

Solution

CH3CH2CH2BrMgCH3CH2CH2MgBrCO2/H3O+CH3CH2CH2COOHButanoic acid

Asked in: MHT CET Full Test 10

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