Compound A has molecular formula C10H10O and exhibits a strong signal at 1720 cm1 in its IR

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Compound A has molecular formula C10H10O and exhibits a strong signal at 1720 cmˆ’1 in its IR spectrum. Treatment with 1,2-ethanedithiol followed by Raney nickel affords the product shown below. Identify the structure of compound A.

1) [H*), HS 2) Raney Ni SH Compound A

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0470917800

1st edition

Authors: David R. Klein

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