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CH3OH|CHCOOHΔ
How many optically active (Lactide) product(s) are formed in given reaction?

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3
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4
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2
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1
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Solution

The correct option is A 3
When lactic acid heated,α cyclic diester derivatives are formed called lactides.
So, it exists in total 3 isomers.

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