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What is the degree of unsaturation of the product obtained after catalytic hydrogenation of the following compound (P)

 

Option: 1

0


Option: 2

1


Option: 3

2


Option: 4

3


Answers (1)

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Catalytic hydrogenation reduces double bonds, triple bonds and also opens the 3 membered strained cyclopropane ring.

The product mixture contains 

and

 

The degree of unsaturation of the product is 1 in both cases.

Hence, the correct answer is Option (2)

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