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Observe the esterfication mechanisms for primary and tertiary alcohols. `CH_3-COOH+Ph-undersetunderset(C_2H_5)(|)oversetoverset(CH_3)(|)C-OHoverset(Conc.H_2SO_4)to(Y)`A. (X) is optically active while (Y) is optically inactiveB. Both (X) and (Y) are optically activeC. Both (X) and (Y) are optically inactiveD. (X) is optically inactive while (Y) is optically active |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A X is formed by type-1 mechanism hence configuration is retained. Y is formed by type-2 mechanism hence recemic product is obtained. |
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