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Which of the following carbonyl compounds are known for their pleasant odour?(a) Vanillin(b) Acetophenone(c) Acetone(d) CamphorThe question was posed to me in unit test.I want to ask this question from Uses of Aldehydes and Ketones topic in section Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids of Chemistry – Class 12 |
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Answer» RIGHT answer is (C) Acetone Explanation: Acetone belongs to the lower sizes of ketones and is LESS fragrant than the higher compounds LIKE acetophenone, CAMPHOR and vanillin which are used as flavouring agents in different industries. |
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