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Which of the following compound is formed as major product when ethyl propanoate and ethyl methanoate are reacted in the presence of sodium ethoxide in ethyl alcohol followed by acidification?A. `H_(5)C_(2)O-overset(O)overset(||)(C)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)(CH)-overset(O)overset(||)(C)-OC_(2)H_(5)`B. C. D. `H_(3)C-CH_(2)-overset(O)overset(||)(C)-overset(O)overset(||)(C)-OC_(2)H_(5)`

Answer» Correct Answer - C
Crossed Claisen ester condensation


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