When propyne is treated with aqueous H2SO4 in the presence of HgSO4, the major product is:
A
propanal
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B
propyl hydrogen sulphate
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C
acetone
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D
propanol
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Solution
The correct option is C acetone When propyne is treated with aqueous H2SO4 in the presence of HgSO4, the major product is Acetone and minor product is propene−2−ol.