Q25 / 150 · MHT CET 2016 · Chemistry

Which of the following compounds when treated with dibenzyl cadmium yields benzyl methyl ketone?

A
Acetone
B
Acetaldehyde
C
Acetic acid
Correct answer
D
Acetyl chloride

Solution

Acetyl chloride + dibenzyl cadmium

\to

Benzyl methyl ketone

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

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