Which of the following pairs of compounds are tautomers?
A
Propanol and propanone
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B
Ethanol and vinyl alcohol
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C
Ethanol and allyl alcohol
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D
Vinyl alcohol and ethanal
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Solution
The correct option is C Vinyl alcohol and ethanal Tautomers show keto-enol tautomerism. As shown in the image, ethanal and vinyl alcohol show tautomerism.