Predict the Product for the Following Reaction Sequence

question 117

Multiple Choice

Predict the product for the following reaction sequence.

• A) 2,2-dimethylpropanoic acid
• B) 3,3-dimethyl-2-butanone
• C) 2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol
• D) 2,2-dimethylbutanoic acid
• E) none of these

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