Chemistry · Organic Name Reactions
Identify the major product obtained when furfural (furan-2-carboxaldehyde) reacts with acetic anhydride in the presence of sodium acetate (Perkin reaction):
- 12-(α-Furyl)-acrylic acid
- 23-(α-Furyl)-acrylic acid✓
- 32-(β-Furyl)-acrylic acid
- 43-(β-Furyl)-acrylic acid
Correct answer
3-(α-Furyl)-acrylic acid
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