The reaction: CH3−CH=CH2CO+H2O−−−−−−→+ is known as
A
Wurtz reaction
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B
Koch reaction
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C
Clemensen reduction
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D
Kolbe's reaction
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Solution
The correct option is B Koch reaction The given reaction is known as the Koch reaction. In this reaction, a molecule of formic acid is added across the C=C double bond.