Chemistry · Alcohols, Ethers and Phenols

JEE Main 2026 — 5 April, Morning Shift — Question 62

Consider compounds A,B\mathrm{A}, \mathrm{B} and C with following structural formulae A=CH3−CH2−CH2−CH2−CH2−OH\mathrm{A}=\mathrm{CH}_{3}-\mathrm{CH}_{2}-\mathrm{CH}_{2}-\mathrm{CH}_{2}-\mathrm{CH}_{2}-\mathrm{OH} B=CH2=CH−CH2−CH2−CH3\mathrm{B}=\mathrm{CH}_{2}=\mathrm{CH}-\mathrm{CH}_{2}-\mathrm{CH}_{2}-\mathrm{CH}_{3} C=HO−CH2−CH2−CH(OH)−CH3\mathrm{C}=\mathrm{HO}-\mathrm{CH}_{2}-\mathrm{CH}_{2}-\mathrm{CH}(\mathrm{OH})-\mathrm{CH}_{3} For the conversion of B from A , reagent (D) required is ____\_\_\_\_ and structural formula of product (E) obtained when C undergoes same reaction using excess reagent (D) is ____\_\_\_\_

  1. Option A:
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  2. Option B:
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  3. Option C:
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  4. Option D:
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    Correct

Answer: D

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Exam
JEE Main 2026
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
Alcohols, Ethers and Phenols
Topic
Chemical properties of alcohols
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