In this reaction: CH3CHO+HCN⟶H.OH→CH3CH(OH)CNCH3CH(OH)COOH an symmetric centre is generated. The acid obtained would be:
Held on 30 Apr 2003 · Verified 9 Jul 2026.
D-isomer
L-isomer
50%D+50% L-isomer
20%D+80% L-isomer
Sign in to track your attempts and accuracy.
Sign in to keep a private note on this question. Nothing you write is ever public.
Markovnikov's rule is applicable to:
Which of the following is a reducing sugar?
Identify the suitable reagent for the following conversion 
How many products (including stereoisomers) are expected from monochlorination of the following compound? 
Which one of the following enzymes contains 'Haem' as the prosthetic group?
Work through every NEET UG Organic Chemistry PYQ, year by year.