How Many B-Hydroxyketones, Including Constitutional Isomers and Stereoisomers, Are Formed

question 50

Multiple Choice

How many b-hydroxyketones, including constitutional isomers and stereoisomers, are formed upon treatment of acetone with base?

• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 3
• D) 4

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