engineering chemistry MCQ #593

The reaction of aldehydes with alcohols in the presence of an acid catalyst forms?

engineering chemistry MCQ #593

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The reaction of aldehydes with alcohols in the presence of an acid catalyst forms?

    • A) Acetals
    • B) Ketals
    • C) Hemiacetals
    • D) Hemiketals

    Answer: Acetals

    Explanation: Aldehydes react with alcohols to form acetals, which are stable derivatives used for protection.