Chemistry · Organic Chemistry
An organic compound A with molecular formula C8H8O2 reacts with acetophenone to form a single product via cross-Aldol condensation. The compound A on reaction with concentrated NaOH followed by acidification forms a substituted benzyl alcohol and a substituted benzoic acid salt. Identify the compound A.
- 12-Hydroxyacetophenone
- 24-Methoxybenzaldehyde✓
- 34-Hydroxybenzaldehyde
- 44-Methylbenzoic acid
Correct answer
4-Methoxybenzaldehyde
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