Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Question:

The major product of the following reaction is 

Options:

Hemiacetal

Acetal

Ether

Ester

Correct Answer:

Acetal

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 2. Acetal.

Dihydropyran reacts with alcohols in the presence of anhydrous H+ to form acetals.