Only three pentanoic acids have alpha- hydrogen and hence undergo HVZ reaction. These are CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)COOH CH_(3)CH_(2)CH (CH_(3))COOH (CH_(3))_(2) CHCH_(2) COOH

Only three pentanoic acids have alpha- hydrogen and hence undergo HVZ

1.	Only three pentanoic acids have alpha- hydrogen and hence undergo HVZ reaction. These are CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)COOH CH_(3)CH_(2)CH (CH_(3))COOH (CH_(3))_(2) CHCH_(2) COOH
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