Predict the product 'C' in the following series of reactions. CH3−COOHPCl5−−−→AC6H6−−−−−−−−−−→AnhydrousAlCl3BCH3MgBr−−−−−−→C
A
CH3COCH2CH3
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B
CH3CH(OH)C6H5
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C
CH3CH(OH)C2H5
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D
(CH3)2C(OH)C6H5
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Solution
The correct option is D(CH3)2C(OH)C6H5 CH3COOHPCl5−−−→CH3COClC6H6−−−→CH3COC6H5CH3MgBr−−−−−−→(CH3)2C(OH)C6H5