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What is Z in the given sequence of reactions? \[ \text{Propyne} \xrightarrow{H_2/Pd-C,\ Quinoline} X \xrightarrow{H_2O/H^+,443K} Z \]

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Terminal alkynes on hydration generally produce carbonyl compounds. Remember: \[ \text{Alkyne} \rightarrow \text{Enol} \rightarrow \text{Carbonyl compound} \] through keto-enol tautomerism.
Updated On: Jun 22, 2026
  • Ether
  • Aldehyde
  • Carboxylic Acid
  • Alkene \bigskip
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The Correct Option is B

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