Question

An organic compound (A) of molecular formula C₃HO on reaction P/I₂ gives C₃H₇I as (B). (B) on reaction with AgNO produces (C) with formula C₃H₇NO₂ . (C) on reaction with nitrous acid gives (D) of molecular formula C₃H₆N₂O₃ . (D) on reaction with KOH produces blue colour. Identify A, B. C, D and explain the reaction.

Answer 1

From the final colour blue, this reaction are considered as reactions of secondary alcohol in Victory Meyer’s.