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Which one of the following reactions will not yield propionic acid?

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Which one of the following reactions will not yield propionic acid?

(1) CH3CH2COCH3 + OI- /H3O+

(2) CH3CH2CH3 + KMnO4 (Heat),OH- /H3O+

(3) CH3CH2CCl3 + OH- /H3O+

(4) CH3CH2CH2Br + Mg, CO2 dry ether/H3O+

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Correct answer: (4) CH3CH2CH2Br + Mg, CO2 dry ether/H3O+

Explanation:

All gives propanoic acid as product but option 4 gives butanoic as product

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