JEE Main levelOne or more correct optionsDifficulty 2 of 3ro011
Excess LiAlHX4 in ether followed by aqueous acid work-up gives propan-1-ol as one of the organic products from which of the following?
Amethyl propanoate
Bpropanamide
Cpropanoic acid
Dpropanenitrile
Answer: A, C
Methyl propanoate gives propan-1-ol plus methanol, and propanoic acid gives propan-1-ol. Propanamide gives propan-1-amine and propanenitrile also gives propan-1-amine, not an alcohol.