Which of the following compounds does not react with NaHSO3?
A
HCHO
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B
C6H5COCH3
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C
CH3COCH3
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D
CH3CHO
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Solution
The correct option is BC6H5COCH3 Aromatic ketones are less reactive than aliphatic ketones which in turn are less reactive than aldehydes. Hence, acetophenone does not react with NaHSO3.