Q37 / 160 · AP EAMCET 2017 (25 Apr Shift 1) · Chemistry

The reaction of anisole with acetyl chloride in the presence of anhydrous $\mathrm{AlCl}_3$ gives $\mathrm{X}$ and $\mathrm{Y}$. $\mathrm{X}$ and $\mathrm{Y}$ are

  • Correct answer
    A
    o - Methoxyacetophenone and p - methoxyacetophenone
  • B
    o - Ethoxyacetophenone and p - ethoxyacetophenone
  • C
    o - Methoxypropiophenone and p - methoxypropiophenone
  • D
    o - Ethoxypropiophenone and p - ethoxypropiophenone

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

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