Question

In the following sequence of reactions, products A, B, C, D and E are formed.Which statement is correct about the reaction (C) to (D) ?

• A. It is stereospecific but not stereoselective reaction
• B. It is stereoselective but not stereospecific reaction
• C. It is both stereospecific and stereoselective reaction.
• D. It is neither stereospecific nor stereoselective reaction.

Answer 1

The correct option is A It is stereospecific but not stereoselective reaction

Thus, in $\text{C}$ to $\text{D}$It is stereospecific but not stereoselective reaction

Hence, the correct option is $\text{A}$