Chemistry · Biomolecules

JEE Main 2024 — 8 April, Shift 1 — Question 66

The incorrect statement regarding the given structure is

Option A:
Can be oxidized to a dicarboxylic acid with $\mathrm{Br}_{2}$ water
Correct
Option B:
despite the presence of -CHO does not give Schiff's test
Option C:
has 4-asymmetric carbon atom
Option D:
will coexist in equilibrium with 2 other cyclic structure

Answer: A

statement 1 is incorrect (monocarboxylic acid) (2) correct (3) c.c. is 4 (correct) (4)

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