Ethyl benzoate can be prepared from benzoic acid by using
Ethyl benzoate can be prepared from benzoic acid by using
Option 1 -
Ethyl alcohol
Option 2 -
Ethyl alcohol and dry HCl
Option 3 -
Ethyl chloride
Option 4 -
Sodium ethoxide
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 2
Detailed Solution:The 'X' in reaction is
3-hydroxybutanal. It is an aldol reaction. Complete reaction is an follows:
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