The unsaturated ether on acidic hydrolysis produces carbonyl compounds as shown below:- CH₃-CH=CH-O-CH=CH₂ H₃O⁺ CH₃-CH₂-CH=O and O=CH-CH₃. Based on this, predict the solution/reagent that will help to distinguish "P" and "Q" obtained in the following reaction:- CH₃-CH=CH-O-C(CH₃)=CH₂ [Δ]H₃O⁺ P + Q

(B) Saturated NaHSO₃ solution

Organic Compounds Containing Oxygen: JEE Main 2026 Chemistry question

JEE Main 2026 · 24 Jan, Evening shift · Q67

JEE Main 202624 Jan, Evening shiftChemistryMediumOrganic Compounds Containing Oxygen65× since 2003

The unsaturated ether on acidic hydrolysis produces carbonyl compounds as shown below:-

\mathrm{CH_3-CH=CH-O-CH=CH_2}\xrightarrow{\mathrm{H_3O^+}}\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH=O}

and

\mathrm{O=CH-CH_3}

. Based on this, predict the solution/reagent that will help to distinguish "P" and "Q" obtained in the following reaction:-

\mathrm{CH_3-CH=CH-O-C(CH_3)=CH_2}\xrightarrow[\Delta]{\mathrm{H_3O^+}}

P + Q

JEE Main 2026 · 24 Jan, Evening shift · Q67

JEE Main 202624 Jan, Evening shiftChemistryMediumOrganic Compounds Containing Oxygen65× since 2003

The unsaturated ether on acidic hydrolysis produces carbonyl compounds as shown below:-

\mathrm{CH_3-CH=CH-O-CH=CH_2}\xrightarrow{\mathrm{H_3O^+}}\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH=O}

and

\mathrm{O=CH-CH_3}

. Based on this, predict the solution/reagent that will help to distinguish "P" and "Q" obtained in the following reaction:-

\mathrm{CH_3-CH=CH-O-C(CH_3)=CH_2}\xrightarrow[\Delta]{\mathrm{H_3O^+}}

P + Q