Aldehydes and Ketones — JEE Previous Year Questions
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Q1·ChemistryMultiple correctJEE Advanced 2026
In the following reaction sequence, Q, R, S and T are the major products.
The correct statement(s) about Q, R, S and T is(are)
(A)S on warming with ammoniacal AgNO3 results in the formation of silver mirror.
(B)Q on treatment with Cl2(excess)/UV gives gammaxane.
(C)T is a heterocyclic compound.
(D)R on acid catalyzed intramolecular cyclization followed by treatment with Zn-Hg/HCl gives 9,10-dihydroxyanthracene.
Q2·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Advanced 2026
The List-II contains products obtained from the reaction of compounds in List-I with O3/Zn-H2O followed by cyclization (via more stable enolate) in the presence of aqueous NaOH. Match each entry in List-I with appropriate entry in List-II and choose the correct option.
(A)P ⟶ 2; Q ⟶ 4; R ⟶ 1; S ⟶ 3
(B)P ⟶ 3; Q ⟶ 4; R ⟶ 5; S ⟶ 2
(C)P ⟶ 2; Q ⟶ 1; R ⟶ 5; S ⟶ 3
(D)P ⟶ 3; Q ⟶ 5; R ⟶ 4; S ⟶ 2
Q3·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Advanced 2026
Natural rubber on complete ozonolysis (O3/Zn−H2O) gives compound X as the major product. X gives positive iodoform and Tollen's tests. X on heating with aqueous NaOH gives Y as the major product. Y is
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q4·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2026
'x' is the product which is obtained from benzene by reacting it with carbon monoxide and hydrogen chloride in the presence of cuprous chloride. 'y' is the major product obtained from the benzene by reacting it with ethanoyl chloride in the presence of anhydrous AlCl3. Product (major) obtained by heating x and y in the presence of alkali is z. Total number of π (pi) electrons in z is __________.
Q5·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2026
An optically active alkyl bromide C4H9Br, reacts with ethanolic KOH to form major compound [A] which reacts with bromine to give compound [B]. Compound [B] reacts with ethanolic KOH and sodamide to give compound [C]. One molecule of water adds to compound [C] on warming with mercuric sulphate and dilute sulphuric acid at 333 K to form compound [D]. The functional group in compound D will be confirmed by :
(A)Haloform test
(B)Lucas test
(C)Silver mirror test
(D)Benedict test
Q6·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2026
'x' is the product which is obtained by the hydrolysis of prop-1-yne in the presence of mercuric sulphate under dilute acidic medium at 333 K. 'y' is the product which is obtained by the reaction of ethane nitrile with methyl magnesium bromide in dry ether followed by hydrolysis. IUPAC name of product obtained from 'x' and 'y' in the presence of barium hydroxide followed by heating is :
(A)2-Methylpent-4-en-3-one
(B)4-Methylpent-3-en-2-one
(C)4-Methylpent-1-ene
(D)2-Methylpent-3-one
Q7·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2026
Given below are two statements :
Statement I: The condensation reaction between CH₃ − CH = O and H₂N − NH − C(= O) − NH₂ under optimum pH will produce CH₃ − CH = N − N(H) − C(= O) − NH₂.
Statement II: The molecule, Ph − CH(O − H)(O − CH₃) will generate Ph − CH = O in the presence of dilute acid.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)Both Statement I and Statement II are true
(B)Both Statement I and Statement II are false
(C)Statement I is true but Statement II is false
(D)Statement I is false but Statement II is true
Q8·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2026
An organic compound "x" where molar ratio of C, O and H are equal, on treatment with 50% KOH under reflux followed by acidification produced "y". The most likely structure of "y" is:
[Molar mass of 'x' is 58 g mol−1]
(A)CH2=CH−C∣∣O−OH
(B)CH3−CH=CH−CH=O
(C)O=C−OH,CH2−OH (with C-C bond)
(D)CH3−C∣∣O−OH
Q9·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2026
A molecule (X) with following structure under mild acidic condition is hydrolysed to produce (Y) and (Z). Identify the correct statements about (Y) and (Z).
A. Both (Y) and (Z) have same molar mass.
B. (Y) and (Z) can be distinguished from each other by NaHCO3.
C. (Y) and (Z) react with HCN with same rates.
D. (Y) and (Z) undergo addition reaction with 2,4-DNP.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A)A, B and C Only
(B)B and C Only
(C)C and D Only
(D)A and D Only
Q10·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2026
Given below are the four isomeric compounds (P, Q, R, S)
Identify correct statements from below.
A. Q, R and S will give precipitate with 2, 4 - DNP.
B. P and Q will give positive Bayer's test.
C. Q and R will give sooty flame.
D. R and S will give yellow precipitate with I2/NaOH.
E. Q alone will deposit silver with Tollen's reagent
Choose the correct option.
(A)A, C and E only
(B)A and E only
(C)C and E only
(D)A, B, D and E only
Q11·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2026
The unsaturated ether on acidic hydrolysis produces carbonyl compounds as shown below:-
CH3−CH=CH−O−CH=CH2↓H3O(+)CH3−CH2−CH=O and O=CH−CH3
Based on this, predict the solution / reagent that will help to distinguish “P” and “Q” obtained in the following reaction.
CH3−CH=CH−O−C∣CH3=CH2H3O(+)ΔP+Q
(A)Lucas reagent
(B)2,4-DNP reagent
(C)Saturated NaHSO3 solution
(D)Fehling solution
Q12·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2026
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Cross aldol condensation between two different aldehydes will always produce four different products.
Statement II : When semicarbazide reacts with a mixture of benzaldehyde and acetophenone under optimum pH, it forms a condensation product with acetophenone only.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)Both Statement I and Statement II are false
(B)Statement I is false but Statement II is true
(C)Both Statement I and Statement II are true
(D)Statement I is true but Statement II is false
Q13·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2026
A student is given one compound among the following compounds that gives positive test with Tollen's reagent.
The compound is :
(A)D
(B)A
(C)B
(D)C
Q14·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2026
'x' is the product which is obtained from propanenitrile and stannous chloride in the presence of hydrochloric acid followed by hydrolysis. 'y' is the product which is obtained from the but-2-ene by the ozonolysis followed by hydrolysis. From the following, which product is not obtained when one mole of 'x' and one mole of 'y' react with each other in the presence of alkali followed by heating ?
(A)2-Methylbut-2-enal
(B)Pent-2-enal
(C)2-Methylpent-2-enal
(D)3-Methylbut-2-enal
Q15·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2026
Iodoform test can differentiate between
A. Methanol and Ethanol
B. CH3COOH and CH3CH2COOH
C. Cyclohexene and cyclohexanone
D. Diethyl ether and Pentan-3-one
E. Anisole and acetone
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A)A & E only
(B)A & D only
(C)A, B & E only
(D)B, C & E only
Q16·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2026
Which of the following statements are TRUE about Haloform reaction?
A. Sodium hypochlorite reacts with KI to give KOI.
B. KOI is a reducing agent.
C. α, β-unsaturated methylketone CH3−CH=CH−C∥O−CH3 will give iodoform reaction.
D. Isopropyl alcohol will not give iodoform test.
E. Methanoic acid will give positive iodoform test.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A)A, C & E only
(B)A, B & C only
(C)A & C only
(D)B, D & E only
Q17·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2026
The compound A, C8H8O2 reacts with acetophenone to form a single product via cross-Aldol condensation. The compound A on reaction with conc. NaOH forms a substituted benzyl alcohol as
(A)2-hydroxy acetophenone
(B)4-methyoxy benzaldehyde
(C)4-hydroxy benzylaldehyde
(D)4-methyl benzoic acid
Q18·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2026
Match the LIST-I (Reagents) with LIST-II (Name of Reaction involving carbonyl compound)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below
List-I (Reagents)
List-II (Name of Reaction involving carbonyl compound)
A.NH2– NH2, KOH
I.Tollen's Test
B.Ag(NH3)2OH
II.Clemmensen Reduction
C.Aq. CuSO4, Sodium Potassium tartarate, KOH
III.Wolff-Kishner Reduction
D.Zn – Hg, HCl
IV.Fehling's Test
(A)A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
(B)A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
(C)A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
(D)A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
Q19·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2026
Match List-I (Reagents) with List-II (Reaction Name (Involving aldehydes)). Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Reagents
Reaction Name (Involving aldehydes)
A.extH2, extPd−BaSO4
I.Etard Reaction
B.extSnCl2, HCl
II.Rosenmund Reduction
C.extCrO2extCl2, extCS2
III.Gatterman - Koch Reaction
D.extCO,HCl, Anhyd. extAlCl3
IV.Stephen Reaction
(A)A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
(B)A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
(C)A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
(D)A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
Q20·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2026
An organic compound "P" of molecular formula C6H12O3 gives positive lodoform test but negative Tollen's test. When "P" is treated with dilute acid, it produces "Q". "Q" gives positive Tollen's test and also iodoform test. The structure of "P" is :
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q21·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Advanced 2025
Monocyclic compounds P, Q, R and S are the major products formed in the reaction sequences given below.
The product having the highest number of unsaturated carbon atom(s) is
(A)P
(B)Q
(C)R
(D)S
Q22·ChemistryNumericalJEE Advanced 2025
The reaction sequence given below is carried out with 16 moles of X. The yield of the major product in each step is given below the product in parentheses. The amount (in grams) of S produced is ______.
Use: Atomic mass (in amu) : H = 1, C = 12, O = 16, Br = 80
Q23·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2025
When the compound shown in the figure undergoes intramolecular aldol condensation, the major product formed is:
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q24·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2025
"P" is an optically active compound with molecular formula C6H12O. When "P" is treated with 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine, it gives a positive test. However, in presence of Tollens reagent, "P" gives a negative test. Predict the structure of "P".
(A)CH3−CO−CH2−CH2−CH2−CH3
(B)CH3−CO−CH(CH2CH3)−CH3
(C)H−CO−CH2−CH(CH2CH3)−CH3
(D)CH3−CO−CH2−CH(CH3)−CH3
Q25·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2025
Which among the following compounds give yellow solid when reacted with NaOI/NaOH?
(A)(B), (C) and (E) Only
(B)(A) and (C) Only
(C)(C) and (D) Only
(D)(A), (C) and (D) Only
Q26·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2025
Aldol condensation is a popular and classical method to prepare α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds. This reaction can be both intermolecular and intramolecular. Predict which one of the following is not a product of intramolecular aldol condensation?
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q27·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2025
An organic compound (X) with molecular formula C3H6O is not readily oxidised. On reduction it gives (C3H8O) (Y) which reacts with HBr to give a bromide (Z) which is converted to Grignard reagent. This Grignard reagent on reaction with (X) followed by hydrolysis give 2,3-dimethylbutan-2-ol. Compounds (X), (Y) and (Z) respectively are:
(A)CH3COCH3, CH3CH2CH2OH, CH3CH(Br)CH3
(B)CH3COCH3, CH3CH(OH)CH3, CH3CH(Br)CH3
(C)CH3CH2CHO, CH3CH2CH2OH, CH3CH2CH2Br
(D)CH3CH2CHO, CH3CH=CH2, CH3CH(Br)CH3
Q28·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2025
The major product (P) in the following reaction is:
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q29·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2025
The number of molecules from below which cannot give iodoform reaction is: Ethanol, Isopropyl alcohol, Bromoacetone, 2-Butanol, 2-Butanone, Butanal, 2-Pentanone, 3-Pentanone, Pentanal and 3-Pentanol.
(A)5
(B)4
(C)3
(D)2
Q30·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2025
Given below are two statements: Statement (I): Vanillin will react with NaOH and also with Tollen’s reagent. Statement (II): Vanillin will undergo self aldol condensation very easily. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(A)Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
(B)Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
(C)Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
(D)Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
Q31·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2025
The product (P) formed in the following reaction (shown in the figure) is:
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q32·ChemistryIntegerJEE Main 2025
In the Claisen-Schmidt reaction to prepare dibenzalacetone from 5.3 g benzaldehyde, a total of 3.51 g of product was obtained. The percentage yield in this reaction is ______ %.
Q33·ChemistryIntegerJEE Main 2025
In the following reaction sequence (shown in the figure), the final product is compound 'S'. 0.1 mole of compound 'S' will weigh ______ g. (Given molar mass in g mol−1: C:12, H:1, O:16)
Q34·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2025
Both acetaldehyde and acetone (individually) undergo which of the following reactions? A. Iodoform Reaction B. Cannizaro Reaction C. Aldol condensation D. Tollen's Test E. Clemmensen Reduction. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A)A, B and D only
(B)A, C and E only
(C)C and E only
(D)B, C and D only
Q35·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2025
Which of the following arrangements with respect to their reactivity in nucleophilic addition reaction is correct?
Given below are two statements. Consider the following reaction: R-CHO+H2OKR-CH(OH)2. Statement (I): In the case of formaldehyde (HCHO), K is about 2280, due to small substituents, hydration is faster. Statement (II): In the case of trichloro acetaldehyde (CCl3CHO), K is about 2000 due to −I effect of −Cl. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A)Statement I true but Statement II is false
(B)Both Statement I and Statement II are true
(C)Statement I is false but Statement II is true
(D)Both Statement I and Statement II are false
Q39·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2025
The major product of the following reaction is : CH3CH2CHOexcess HCHO, alkalireflux ?
(A)CH3−CH2−CH2−OH
(B)CH3−CH(CH2OH)−CHO
(C)CH3−C(CH2OH)2−CH2OH
(D)CH3−C(=CH2)−CHO
Q40·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2025
Among the compounds (A)–(E) shown, choose the set that gives a positive Fehling’s test.
(A)(A), (C) and (D) only
(B)(A), (D) and (E) only
(C)(C), (D) and (E) only
(D)(A), (B) and (C) only
Q41·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2025
Toluene (excess) (i) CrO2Cl2,CS2 (ii) H3O+ (iii) NaHSO3 Filter ⟶ Residue (A). Residue (A) + HCl (dil.) ⟶ Compound (B). Structure of residue (A) and compound (B) formed respectively is:
(A)Structures (1)
(B)Structures (2)
(C)Structures (3)
(D)Structures (4)
Q42·ChemistryNumericalJEE Advanced 2024
An organic compound P having molecular formula C6H6O3 gives ferric chloride test and does not have intramolecular hydrogen bond. The compound P reacts with 3 equivalents of NH2OH to produce oxime Q. Treatment of P with excess methyl iodide in the presence of KOH produces compound R as the major product. Reaction of R with excess *iso*-butylmagnesium bromide followed by treatment with H3O+ gives compound S as the major product. The total number of methyl (−CH3) group(s) in compound S is _____.
Q43·ChemistryMultiple correctJEE Advanced 2024
The option(s) with correct sequence of reagents for the conversion of P to Q is(are)
List-I contains various reaction sequence and List-II contains the possible products. Match each entry in List-I with the appropriate entry in List-II and choose the correct option.
List-I
List-II
P.see figure
1.see figure
Q.see figure
2.see figure
R.see figure
3.see figure
S.see figure
4.see figure
5.see figure
(A)(P) → (3), (Q) → (5), (R) → (4), (S) → (1)
(B)(P) → (3), (Q) → (2), (R) → (4), (S) → (1)
(C)(P) → (3), (Q) → (5), (R) → (1), (S) → (4)
(D)(P) → (5), (Q) → (2), (R) → (4), (S) → (1)
Q45·ChemistryMultiple correctJEE Advanced 2024
Reaction of iso-propylbenzene with O2 followed by the treatment with H3O+ forms phenol and a by product P. Reaction of P with 3 equivalents of Cl2 gives compound Q. Treatement of Q with Ca(OH)2 produces compound R and calcium salt S.
The correct statement(s) regarding P,Q,R and S is(are)
(A)Reaction of P with R in the presence of KOH followed by acidification gives
(B)Reaction of R with O2 in the presence of light gives phosgene gas
(C)Q reacts with aqueous NaOH to produce Cl3CCH2OH and Cl3CCOONa
(D)S on heating gives P
Q46·ChemistryIntegerJEE Advanced 2024
Complete reaction of acetaldehyde with excess formaldehyde, upon heating with conc. NaOH solution, gives P and Q. Compound P does not give Tollen's test, whereas Q on acidification gives positive Tollen's test. Treatment of P with excess cyclohexanone in the presence of catalytic amount of p-tolunesulfonic acid (PTSA) gives product R.
Sum of the number of methylene groups (−CH2−) and oxygen atoms in R is __________.
Q47·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2024
The major product of the reaction shown in the figure is:
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q48·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2024
Which of the following compounds will give silver mirror with ammoniacal silver nitrate? (A) Formic acid (B) Formaldehyde (C) Benzaldehyde (D) Acetone. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A)C and D only
(B)A, B and C only
(C)A only
(D)B and C only
Q49·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2024
Which of the following compounds (shown in the figure) can give a positive iodoform test when treated with aqueous KOH solution followed by potassium hypoiodite?
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q50·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2024
Two moles of benzaldehyde and one mole of acetone under alkaline conditions using aqueous NaOH after heating gives x as the major product. The number of π bonds in the product x is _______ .
Q51·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2024
Which among the following aldehydes is most reactive towards nucleophilic addition reactions?
(A)H−CHO
(B)C2H5−CHO
(C)CH3−CHO
(D)C3H7−CHO
Q52·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2024
In the Claisen-Schmidt reaction to prepare 351 g of dibenzalacetone using 87 g of acetone, the amount of benzaldehyde required is __________ g. (Nearest integer)
Q53·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2024
Identify 'A' in the following reaction (shown in the figure).
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q54·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2024
The number of correct reaction(s) among the following is ___
Q55·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2024
Identify the product in the following reaction (Clemmensen reduction, Zn-Hg/HCl):
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q56·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2024
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Acidity of α-hydrogens of aldehydes and ketones is responsible for Aldol reaction.
Statement II: Reaction between benzaldehyde and ethanal will NOT give Cross-Aldol product. In the light of above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
(A)Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
(B)Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
(C)Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
(D)Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
Q57·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2024
Vanillin compound obtained from vanilla beans, has total sum of oxygen atoms and π electrons is ______.
Q58·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2024
Identify A and B in the following sequence of reaction:
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q59·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2024
Match List-I (reactions) with List-II (reagents). Choose the correct answer from options given below:
List-I (Reactions)
List-II (Reagents)
A.CH3(CH2)2COOC2H5→CH3(CH2)2CHO
I.CH3MgBr,H2O
B.C6H5COC6H5→C6H5CH2C6H5
II.Zn(Hg) and conc. HCl
C.C6H5CHO→C6H5CH(OH)CH3
III.NaBH4,H+
D.CH3COCH2COOC2H5→CH3CH(OH)CH2COOC2H5
IV.DIBAL-H, H2O
(A)A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
(B)A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
(C)A-IV, B-II, C-III, D-I
(D)A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
Q60·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2024
The product of the following reaction is P. The compound shown (a benzene ring bearing a –CHO group and a –OH group at the para position) is treated with (i) PhMgBr (1 equiv.), (ii) aq. NH4Cl. The number of hydroxyl groups present in the product P is ______.
Q61·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2024
Identify major product 'P' formed in the following reaction (shown in the figure).
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q62·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2024
Identify the name of the following reaction (shown in the figure).
(A)Stephen reaction
(B)Etard reaction
(C)Gatterman-Koch reaction
(D)Rosenmund reaction
Q63·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2024
The compound formed by the reaction of ethanal with semicarbazide contains ___ number of nitrogen atoms.
Q64·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2024
This reduction reaction is known as:
(A)Rosenmund reduction
(B)Wolff-Kishner reduction
(C)Stephen reduction
(D)Etard reduction
Q65·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2024
Product A and B formed in the following set of reactions are:
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q66·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2024
In the given reactions identify the reagent A and reagent B.
(A)A-CrO3, B-CrO3
(B)A-CrO3, B-CrO2Cl2
(C)A-CrO2Cl2, B-CrO2Cl2
(D)A-CrO2Cl2, B-CrO3
Q67·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2024
m-Chlorobenzaldehyde on treatment with 50% KOH solution yields:
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q68·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2024
Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
List I (Compound)
List II (pKa value)
A.Ethanol
I.10.0
B.Phenol
II.15.9
C.m-Nitrophenol
III.7.1
D.p-Nitrophenol
IV.8.3
(A)A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
(B)A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
(C)A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
(D)A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
Q69·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2024
From the compounds given below, number of compounds which give positive Fehling’s test is ______ . Benzaldehyde, Acetaldehyde, Acetone, Acetophenone, Methanal, 4-nitrobenzaldehyde, cyclohexane carbaldehyde.
Q70·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2024
Identify the reagents used for the following conversion:
(A)A = LiAlH4, B = NaOH(aq), C = NH2-NH2/KOH, ethylene glycol
(B)A = LiAlH4, B = NaOH(alc), C = Zn/HCl
(C)A = DIBAL-H, B = NaOH(aq), C = NH2-NH2/KOH, ethylene glycol
(D)A = DIBAL-H, B = NaOH(alc), C = Zn/HCl
Q71·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Advanced 2023
The major products obtained from the reactions in List-II are the reactants for the named reactions mentioned in List-I. Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct option.
List-I
List-II
P.Etard reaction
1.Acetophenone Zn-Hg, HCl
Q.Gattermann reaction
2.Toluene (i) KMnO4, KOH, Δ(ii) SOCl2
R.Gattermann-Koch reaction
3.Benzene CH3Clanhyd. AlCl3
S.Rosenmund reduction
4.Aniline NaNO2/HCl273-278 K
5.Phenol Zn, Δ
(A)P → 2; Q → 4; R → 1; S → 3
(B)P → 1; Q → 3; R → 5; S → 2
(C)P → 3; Q → 2; R → 1; S → 4
(D)P → 3; Q → 4; R → 5; S → 2
Q72·ChemistryMultiple correctJEE Advanced 2023
In the following reactions, P, Q, R, and S are the major products.
The correct statement(s) about P, Q, R, and S is (are)
(A)Both P and Q have asymmetric carbon(s).
(B)Both Q and R have asymmetric carbon(s).
(C)Both P and R have asymmetric carbon(s).
(D)P has asymmetric carbon(s), S does not have any asymmetric carbon.
Q73·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
For the drawn 1,2,3-indantrione (ninhydrin-type triketone of indane) reacting with H2O to give major product 'A', the major product 'A' formed in the above reaction is
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q74·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
'A' OH−,Δ major product. 'A' (shown) and its major product are:
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q75·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2023
The mass of NH3 produced when 131.8 kg of cyclohexanecarbaldehyde undergoes Tollen's test is _________ kg. (Nearest integer) Molar Mass of C = 12 g/mol, N = 14 g/mol, O = 16 g/mol.
Q76·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
'A' and 'B' in the below reactions are: (a 2-alkyl cyclohexanone) KMNO4 'A' (Major Product), then (i)NH2.NH2,KOH(ii)H3O+ 'B' (Major Product). (R = alkyl)
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q77·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
The major product formed in the following reaction is: C6H5–CH(OH)–CH(CH3)–CH2–CHOZn(Hg)/HClΔ Major Product. The possible products (A), (B), (C) and (D) are shown in the figure. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A)A only
(B)B only
(C)C only
(D)D only
Q78·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2023
For the reaction in which an aldehyde-alcohol substrate (y mole) reacts with x mol of MeMgBr followed by H3O+ to give the corresponding diol, the ratio x/y on completion of the above reaction is __________.
Q79·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A: Methyl cyclohexyl ketone can be subjected to Wolff-Kishner reduction to give ethylcyclohexane.
Reason R: Wolff-Kishner reduction is used to convert an acyl chloride (R–COCl) into a methyl group (R–CH3).
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A)Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
(B)A is true but R is false
(C)A is false but R is true
(D)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Q80·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
The reaction used for the preparation of soap from fat is:
(A)a reduction reaction
(B)an alkaline hydrolysis reaction
(C)an addition reaction
(D)an oxidation reaction
Q81·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
Find out the major product from the following reaction
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q82·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2023
Among the following, the number of compounds which will give positive iodoform reaction is ____. (a) 1-Phenylbutan-2-one (b) 2-Methylbutan-2-ol (c) 3-Methylbutan-2-ol (d) 1-Phenylethanol (e) 3,3-dimethylbutan-2-ol (f) 1-Phenylpropan-2-ol
Q83·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
Match List I with List II.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
List I (Name of reaction)
List II (Reagent used)
A.Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction
I.NaOH+I2
B.Iodoform reaction
II.(i) CrO2Cl2,CS2 (ii) H2O
C.Etard reaction
III.(i) Br2/red phosphorous (ii) H2O
D.Gatterman-Koch reaction
IV.CO,HCl, anhyd. AlCl3
(A)A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV
(B)A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
(C)A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III
(D)A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV
Q84·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
The structures of major products A, B and C in the following reaction sequence are:
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q85·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2023
The number of isomeric compounds with molecular formula C9H10O which (i) do not dissolve in NaOH (ii) do not dissolve in HCl (iii) do not give orange precipitate with 2,4-DNP (iv) on hydrogenation give identical compound with molecular formula C9H12O is _______ .
Q86·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2023
The number of molecules which gives haloform test among the following molecules is _________
Q87·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
Cyclohexylamine when treated with nitrous acid yields (P). On treating (P) with PCC results in (Q). When (Q) is heated with dil. NaOH we get (R). The final product (R) is:
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q88·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
Consider the following reaction
Propanal + Methanal (i)dil.NaOH,(ii)Δ,(iii)NaCN,(iv)H3O+ Product B (C5H8O3)
The correct statement for product B is. It is
(A)optically active alcohol and is neutral
(B)racemic mixture and gives a gas with saturated NaHCO3 solution
(C)optically active and adds one mole of bromine
(D)racemic mixture and is neutral
Q89·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A: 2'-hydroxyacetophenone (a 2-hydroxy aryl methyl ketone) can be easily reduced using Zn-Hg/HCl to 2-ethylphenol.
Reason R: Zn-Hg/HCl is used to reduce a carbonyl group to a −CH2− group.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A)A is true but R is false
(B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(C)A is false but R is true
(D)Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
Q90·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
Find out the major products from the following reaction sequence.
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q91·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
Match List I (Reaction) with List II (Reagents). Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
List I (Reaction)
List II (Reagents)
A.Hoffmann Degradation
I.Conc. KOH, Δ
B.Clemmensen reduction
II.CHCl3, NaOH/H3O+
C.Cannizzaro reaction
III.Br2, NaOH
D.Reimer-Tiemann Reaction
IV.Zn-Hg/HCl
(A)(A)-III, (B)-IV, (C)-I, (D)-II
(B)(A)-II, (B)-I, (C)-III, (D)-IV
(C)(A)-III, (B)-IV, (C)-II, (D)-I
(D)(A)-II, (B)-IV, (C)-I, (D)-III
Q92·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
The major product ‘P’ for the following sequence of reactions is:
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q93·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
Identify the major product 'A' in the reaction shown in the figure.
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q94·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
In a sequence P→Q→R (where P is n-hexane), R on treatment with conc. NaOH undergoes the Cannizzaro reaction to give PhCOOH and PhCH2OH. The correct sequence of reagents for the preparation of Q and R is:
(A)(i) CrO2Cl2,H3O+; (ii) Cr2O3,770K,20 atm
(B)(i) KMnO4,OH−; (ii) Mo2O3,Δ
(C)(i) Cr2O3,770K,20 atm; (ii) CrO2Cl2,H3O+
(D)(i) Mo2O3,Δ; (ii) CrO2Cl2,H3O+
Q95·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A: Acetal/Ketal is stable in basic medium.
Reason R: The high leaving tendency of alkoxide ion gives the stability to acetal/ketal in basic medium.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A)A is true but R is false
(B)A is false but R is true
(C)Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
(D)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Q96·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
Compound (X) undergoes the following sequence of reactions to give the Lactone (Y). Compound (X) is:
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q97·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: The given compound under Clemmensen reduction conditions will give the indicated product.
Statement II: The given compound under Wolff-Kishner reduction condition will give the indicated product.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A)Statement I is false but Statement II is true
(B)Statement I is true but Statement II is false
(C)Both Statement I and Statement II are true
(D)Both Statement I and Statement II are false
Q98·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
'R' formed in the following sequence of reactions is:
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q99·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2022
The number of stereoisomers formed in a reaction of (±) Ph(C=O) C(OH)(CN)Ph with HCN is_____.
Q100·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Consider the above reaction sequence, the Product 'C' is :
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q101·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Consider the following reaction sequence :
The product 'B' is :
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q102·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
The structure of A in the given reaction is:
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q103·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Match List-I with List-II.
List-I
Lits-II
(I) Gatterman Koch reaction
(II) Etard reaction
(III) Stephen reaction
(IV) Rosenmund reaction
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A)(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
(B)(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)
(C)(A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)
(D)(A)-(III), (B)-(II), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
Q104·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2022
In the above reaction, 5 g of toluene is converted into benzaldehyde with 92% yield. The amount of benzaldehyde produced is______×10−2 g. (Nearest integer)
Q105·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
The products formed in the following reaction, A and B are
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q106·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Consider the above reaction and predict the major product.
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q107·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Which reactant will give the following alcohol on reaction with one mole of phenyl magnesium bromide (PhMgBr) followed by acidic hydrolysis ?
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q108·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Which one of the following reactions does not represent correct combination of substrate
and product under the given conditions ?
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q109·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Isobutyraldehyde on reaction with formaldehyde and K2CO3 gives compound 'A'. Compound 'A' reacts with KCN and yields compound 'B', which on hydrolysis gives a stable compound 'C'. The compound 'C' is :
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q110·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
The correct structure of product ‘A’ formed in the following reaction.
PhCHO+Ph⋅CHONaODin D2OA+Ph−CO∥−O−(Ph is−C6H5)
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q111·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Which of the following reactions will yield benzaldehyde as a product?
(A)(B) and (C)
(B)(C) and (D)
(C)(A) and (D)
(D)(A) and (C)
Q112·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Among the following structures, which will show the most stable enamine formation ?
(Where Me is −CH3)
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q113·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
The reagent, from the following, which converts benzoic acid to benzaldehyde in one step is
(A)LiAlH4
(B)KMnO4
(C)MnO
(D)NaBH4
Q114·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Oxidation of toluene to Benzaldehyde can be easily carried out with which of the following reagents?
(A)CrO3/acetic acid, H3O+
(B)CrO3/acetic anhydride, H3O+
(C)KMnO4/HCl, H3O+
(D)CO/HCl, anhydrous AlCl3
Q115·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
The final product 'A' in the following reaction sequence
CH3CH2−CO−CH3 →(HCN) ? →(95% H2SO4, Heat) A
(A)CH3−CH=C(CH3)−COOH
(B)CH3−CH=C(CH3)−CN
(C)CH3−CH−C(OH)(CH3)−COOH
(D)CH3−CH=C(CH3)−CONH2
Q116·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Which will have the highest enol content ?
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q117·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Consider the above reaction sequence and identify the product B.
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q118·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Which of the following conditions or reaction sequence will NOT give acetophenone as the major product ?
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q119·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Which of the following ketone will NOT give enamine on treatment with secondary amines?
[where t-Bu is −C(CH3)3]
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q120·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Hex-4-ene-2-ol on treatment with PCC gives 'A'. 'A' on reaction with sodium hypoiodite gives 'B', which on further heating with soda lime gives 'C'. The compound 'C' is
(A)2- pentene
(B)proponaldehyde
(C)2-butene
(D)4-methylpent-2-ene
Q121·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Which of the following reagents/ reactions will convert 'A' to 'B'?
(A)PCC oxidation
(B)Ozonolysis
(C)BH3,H2O2 / −OH followed by PCC oxidation
(D)HBr, hydrolysis followed by oxidation by K2Cr2O7 .
Q122·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Which of the following is an example of conjugated diketone?
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q123·ChemistryIntegerJEE Advanced 2021
In the reaction given below, the total number of atoms having sp2 hybridization in the major product P is ___
Q124·ChemistryNumericalJEE Advanced 2021
For the following reaction scheme, percentage yields are given along the arrow :
x g and y g are mass of R and U, respectively.
(Use : Molar mass (in g mol−1) of H, C and O as 1, 12 and 16, respectively)
The value of y is______.
Q125·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : The nucleophilic addition of sodium hydrogen sulphite to an aldehyde or a ketone involves proton transfer to form a stable ion.
Statement II : The nucleophilic addition of hydrogen cyanide to an aldehyde or a ketone yields amine as final product.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
(A)Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
(B)Statement I is true but Statement II is false.
(C)Statement I is false but Statement II is true.
(D)Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
Q126·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
For the reaction given below :
The compound which is not formed as a product in the reaction is a :
(A)compound with both alcohol and acid functional groups
(B)monocarboxylic acid
(C)dicarboxylic acid
(D)diol
Q127·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
The structures of A and B formed in the following reaction are : [Ph = −C6H5]
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q128·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
The structure of product C, formed by the following sequence of reactions is :
CH3COOH+SOCl2⟶ABenzeneAlCl3BKCN−OHC
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q129·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Which one of the following is the major product of the given reaction?
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q130·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
The structure of the starting compound P used in the reaction given below is :
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q131·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Match List-I with List-II :
Choose the most appropriate match :
List-I (Chemical Reaction)
List-II (Reagent used)
a.CH3COOCH2CH3→CH3CH2OH
i.CH3MgBr / H3O+ (1.equivalent)
b.CH3COOCH3→CH3CHO
ii.H2SO4 / H2O
c.CH3C≡N→CH3CHO
iii.DIBAL-H/H2O
d.CH3C≡N→
iv.SnCl2, HCl/H2O
(A)a-ii, b-iv, c-iii, d-i
(B)a-iv, b-ii, c-iii, d-i
(C)a-ii, b-iii, c-iv, d-i
(D)a-iii, b-ii, c-i, d-iv
Q132·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Consider the given reaction, Identify 'X' and 'Y' :
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q133·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
The major products formed in the following reaction sequence A and B are :
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q134·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Which one of the following compounds will give orange precipitate when treated with 2,4-Dinitrophenyl hydrazine?
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q135·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
R−CN (i)DIBAL−H(ii)H2O R−Y
Consider the above reaction and identify "Y"
(A)−COOH
(B)− CH2NH2
(C)−CHO
(D)− CONH3
Q136·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
[where Et ⇒ C2H5, t − Bu ⇒ (CH3)3C −]
Consider the above reaction sequence, product "A" and product "B" formed respectively are:
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q137·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
A reaction of benzonitrile with one equivalent CH3MgBr followed by hydrolysis produces a yellow liquid "P". The compound "P" will give positive______.
(A)Iodoform test
(B)Schiff's test
(C)Ninhydrin's test
(D)Tollen's test
Q138·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Consider the given reaction, the product 'X' is:
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q139·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Consider the above reaction, the major product 'P' is:
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q140·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Which one of the following compounds will provide a tertiary alcohol on reaction with excess of CH3MgBr followed by hydrolysis?
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q141·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Which among the above compound/s does / do not form silver mirror when treated with Tollen’s reagent?
(A)Only (IV)
(B)(III) and (IV) only
(C)Only (II)
(D)(I), (III) and (IV) only
Q142·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
The major product (P) in the following reaction is :
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q143·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2021
The number of nitrogen atoms in a semicarbazone molecule of acetone is___________.
Q144·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2021
In Tollen's test for aldehyde, the overall number of electron(s) transferred to the Tollen's reagent formula [Ag(NH3)2]+ per aldehyde group to form silver mirror is ________ .(Round off to the Nearest integer)
Q145·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Consider the above reaction, the product 'X' and 'Y' respectively are :
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q146·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
The product "A" in the above reaction is:
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q147·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Mesityl oxide is a common name of :
(A)2,4-Dimethyl pentan-3-one
(B)3-Methyl cyclohexane carbaldehyde
(C)2-Methyl cyclohexanone
(D)4-Methyl pent-3-en-2-one
Q148·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
The structure of X is :
(A)(1)
(B)(2)
(C)(3)
(D)(4)
Q149·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
A (C4H8Cl2) Hydrolysis373 K B (C4H8O)
B reacts with Hydroxyl amine but does not give Tollen's test. Identify A and B.
(A)1, 1-Dichlorobutane and 2-Butanone
(B)2, 2- Dichlorobutane and Butan-2-one
(C)2, 2- Dichlorobutane and Butanal
(D)1, 1- Dichlorobutane and Butanal
Q150·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Identify A in the given chemical reaction.
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q151·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
2,4-DNP test can be used to identify:
(A)aldehyde
(B)halogens
(C)ether
(D)amine
Q152·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
The major product of the following reaction is : H2/CO CH3CH2CH=CH2 Rh catalyst
(A)CH3CH2CH2CHO
(B)CH3CH2CH=CH–CHO
(C)CH3CH2CH2CH2CHO
(D)CH3CH2C=CH2 CHO
Q153·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Which one of the following reactions will not form acetaldehyde?
(A)CH3CH2OH CrO3−H2SO4
(B)CH3CN i) DIBAL-Hii) H2O
(C)CH2 = CH2 + O2Pd(II)/Cu(II)H2O
(D)CH3CH2OH Cu573 K
Q154·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
The major product of the following chemical reaction is:
CH3CH2CN 1) H3O+, Δ2) SOCl23) Pd/BaSO4, H2 ?
(A)(CH3CH2CO)2O
(B)CH3CH2CHO
(C)CH3CH2CH3
(D)CH3CH2CH2OH
Q155·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Match List-I and List-II.
List – I
(a) R−C∥O−Cl→R−CHO
(b) R−CH2−COOH→R−Cl∣CH−COOH
(c) R−C∥O−NH2→R−NH2
(d) R−C∥O−CH3→R−CH2−CH3
List-II
(i) Br2/NaOH
(ii) H2/Pd-BaSO4
(iii) Zn(Hg)/Conc. HCl
(iv) Cl2/Red P, H2O
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)(a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(iii)
(B)(a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
(C)(a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(ii)
(D)(a)-(ii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii)
Q156·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Which of the following reagent is used for the following reaction ?
CH3CH2CH3?CH3CH2CHO
(A)Potassium permanganate
(B)Molybdenum oxide
(C)Copper at high temperature and pressure
(D)Manganese acetate
Q157·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Which of the following reagent is suitable for the preparation of the product in the above reaction.
(A)Red P + Cl2
(B)NH2−NH2/C2H5O⊖Na⊕
(C)Ni/H2
(D)NaBH4
Q158·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Wich one of the following carbonyl compounds cannot be prepared by addition of wate on an alkyne in the presence of HgSO4 and H2SO4 ?
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q159·ChemistryMultiple correctJEE Advanced 2020
In the reaction scheme shown below Q, R and S are the major products.
The correct structure of
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q160·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2020
The correct match between Item-I (starting material) and Item-II (reagent) for the preparation of benzaldehyde is:
Item-I
Item-II
I.Benzene
P.HCl and SnCl2, H3O+
II.Benzonitrile
Q.H2, Pd-BaSO4, S and quinoline
III.Benzoyl Chloride
R.CO, HCl and AlCl3
(A)(I) − (Q), (II) − (R) and (III) − (P)
(B)(I) − (P), (II) − (Q) and (III) − (R)
(C)(I) − (R), (II) − (P) and (III) − (Q)
(D)(I) − (R), (II) − (Q) and (III) − (P)
Q161·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2020
The major product of the following reaction is:
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q162·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2020
In the following reaction sequence the major products A and B are:
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q163·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2020
The increasing order of the acidity of the α-hydrogen of the following compounds is:
(A)(C) < (A) < (B) < (D)
(B)(B) < (C) < (A) < (D)
(C)(D) < (C) < (A) < (B)
(D)(A) < (C) < (D) < (B)
Q164·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2020
The compound A in the following reactions is:
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q165·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2020
Consider the following reactions
The mass percentage of carbon in A is____.
Q166·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2020
Identify (A) in the following reaction sequence:
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q167·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
The major products of the following reaction are: (1) CHCl3/aq. NaOH (2) HCHO, NaOH(conc.) (3) H3O+
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q168·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
Major products of the following reaction are:
+ HCHO (i) 50% NaOH, (ii) H3O+
(A)CH3OH and HCO2H
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q169·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
Compound A (C9H10O) shows positive iodoform test. Oxidation of A with KMnO4/KOH gives acid B(C8H6O4). Anhydride of B is used for the preparation of phenolphthalein. Compound A is:-
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q170·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
In the following reaction Carbonyl compound + MeOH ⇌HCl acetal Rate of the reaction is the highest for:
(A)Acetone as substrate and methanol in stoichiometric amount
(B)Proponal as substrate and methanol in stoichiometric amount
(C)Acetone as substrate and methanol in excess
(D)Propanal as substrate and methanol in excess
Q171·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
The major product of the following reaction is:
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q172·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
Which of the following compounds will show the maximum 'enol' content?
(A)CH3COCH3
(B)CH3COCH2CONH2
(C)CH3COCH2COCH3
(D)CH3COCH2COOC2H5
Q173·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
The major product of the following reaction
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q174·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
An organic compound neither reacts with neutral ferric chloride solution nor with Fehling solution. It however, reacts with Grignard reagent and gives positive iodoform test. The compound is:
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q175·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
The major product of the following reaction is:
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q176·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
The major product obtained in the following reaction is:
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q177·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
The aldehydes which will not form Grignard product with one equivalent Grignard reagents are:
(A)(b), (d)
(B)(b), (c)
(C)(b), (c), (d)
(D)(c), (d)
Q178·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
The major product of the following reaction is :
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q179·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
In the following reactions, products A and B are:
dilNaOH [A]
[A] H3O+Δ [B]
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q180·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
The major product of the following reaction is:
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q181·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
In the following reaction
Aldehyde + Alcohol HCl Acetal
The best combination is
Aldehyde
Alcohol
HCHO
tBuOH
CH3CHO
MeOH
(A)CH3CHO and tBuOH
(B)HCHO and MeOH
(C)CH3CHO and MeOH
(D)HCHO and tBuOH
Q182·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
The major product 'X' formed in the following reaction is:
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q183·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
The major product formed in the following reaction is:
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q184·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
The major product of the following reaction is:
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q185·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
The major product of the following reaction is
R − C ≡ N (1)AlH(i−Bu)2(2)H2O ?
(A)RCOOH
(B)RCONH2
(C)RCHO
(D)RCH2NH2
Q186·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Advanced 2018
The desired product X can be prepared by reacting the major product of the reactions in LIST-I with one or more appropriate reagents in LIST-II.
(Given, order of migratory aptitude: aryl > alkyl > hydrogen)
The correct option is
LIST-I
LIST-II
P.see figure
1.I2, NaOH
Q.see figure
2.[Ag(NH3)2]OH
R.see figure
3.Fehling solution
S.see figure
4.HCHO, NaOH
5.NaOBr
(A)P → 1; Q → 2,3; R → 1,4; S → 2,4
(B)P → 1,5; Q → 3,4; R → 4,5; S → 3
(C)P → 1,5; Q → 3,4; R → 5; S → 2,4
(D)P → 1,5; Q → 2,3; R → 1,5; S → 2,3
Q187·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Advanced 2018
PARAGRAPH "X"
Treatment of benzene with CO/HCl in the presence of anhydrous AlCl3/CuCl followed by reaction with Ac2O/NaOAc gives compound X as the major product. Compound X upon reaction with Br2/Na2CO3, followed by heating at 473 K with moist KOH furnishes Y as the major product. Reaction of X with H2/Pd-C, followed by H3PO4 treatment gives Z as the major product.
(There are two questions based on PARAGRAPH "X", the question given below is one of them)
The compound Z is
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q188·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Advanced 2017
Answer by appropriately matching the information given in the three columns of the following table.
Columns 1, 2 and 3 contain starting materials, reaction conditions, and type of reactions, respectively.
For the synthesis of benzoic acid, the only CORRECT combination is
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
(I) Toluene
(i) NaOH/Br2
(P) Condensation
(II) Acetophenone
(ii) Br2/hν
(Q) Carboxylation
(III) Benzaldehyde
(iii) (CH3CO)2O/CH3COOK
(R) Substitution
(IV) Phenol
(iv) NaOH/CO2
(S) Haloform
(A)(III) (iv) (R)
(B)(IV)(ii) (P)
(C)(I) (iv) (Q)
(D)(II) (i) (S)
Q189·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Advanced 2017
Answer by appropriately matching the information given in the three columns of the following table.
Columns 1, 2 and 3 contain starting materials, reaction conditions, and type of reactions, respectively.
The only CORRECT combination that gives two different carboxylic acids is
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
(I) Toluene
(i) NaOH/Br2
(P) Condensation
(II) Acetophenone
(ii) Br2/hν
(Q) Carboxylation
(III) Benzaldehyde
(iii) (CH3CO)2O/CH3COOK
(R) Substitution
(IV) Phenol
(iv) NaOH/CO2
(S) Haloform
(A)(IV) (iii) (Q)
(B)(III) (iii) (P)
(C)(II) (iv) (R)
(D)(I) (i) (S)
Q190·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Advanced 2017
PARAGRAPH 2
The reaction of compound P with CH3MgBr(excess) in (C2H5)2O followed by addition of H2O gives Q. The compound Q on treatment with H2SO4 at 0∘C gives R. The reaction of R with CH3COCl in the presence of anhydrous AlCl3 in CH2Cl2 followed by treatment with H2O produces compound S [Et in compound P is ethyl group]
The product S is
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q191·ChemistryMultiple correctJEE Advanced 2017
Compounds P and R upon ozonolysis produce Q and S, respectively. The molecular formula of Q and S is C8H8O. Q undergoes Cannizzaro reaction but not haloform reaction, whereas S undergoes haloform reaction but not Cannizzaro reaction.
The option(s) with suitable combination of P and R, respectively, is(are)
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q192·ChemistryMultiple correctJEE Advanced 2016
Positive Tollen's test is observed for
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q193·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Advanced 2016
The major product of the following reaction sequence is
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q194·ChemistryMultiple correctJEE Advanced 2016
Reagent(s) which can be used to bring about the following transformation is(are)
(A)LiAlH4 in (C2H5)2O
(B)BH3 in THF
(C)NaBH4 in C2H5OH
(D)Raney Ni/H2 in THF
Q195·ChemistryMultiple correctJEE Advanced 2015
The major product of the following reaction is
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q196·ChemistryIntegerJEE Advanced 2015
Among the following, the number of reaction(s) that produce(s) benzaldehyde is
Q197·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Advanced 2014
The major product in the following reaction is
(A)(A)
(B)(B)
(C)(C)
(D)(D)
Q198·ChemistryIntegerJEE Advanced 2014
Consider all possible isomeric ketones, including stereoisomers of MW =100. All these isomers are independently reacted with NaBH4 (NOTE: stereoisomers are also reacted separately). The total number of ketones that give a racemic product(s) is/are
Q199·ChemistryMultiple correctJEE Advanced 2013
After completion of the reactions (I and II), the organic compound(s) in the reaction mixtures is(are)
(A)Reaction I : P and Reaction II : P
(B)Reaction I : U, acetone and Reaction II : Q, acetone
(C)Reaction I : T, U, acetone and Reaction II : P
(D)Reaction I : R, acetone and Reaction II : S, acetone
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