Q19 / 155 · WBJEE 2017 · Chemistry

The isomerisation of 1 -butyne to 2 -butyne can be achieved by treatment with

A
hydrochloric acid
B
ammoniacal silver nitrate
C
ammoniacal cuprous chloride
Correct answer
D
ethanolic potassium hydroxide

Solution

Isomerisation of 1 -butyne to 2 -butyne can be achived by treatment with ethanolic KOH

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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