Propanone is the product obtained by dehydrogenation of

Options

A. propanal
B. n-propyl alcohol
C. 2-propanol
D. 1-propanol

Answer

C

Explanation

`underset("2-propanol")(CH_(3) - overset(overset(OH)(|))(CH) - CH_(3)) overset(-H_(2))rarr underset("propanone")(CH_(3) - overset(overset(O)(||))(C )-CH_(3))`
`2^(@)` alcohols on dehydrogenation i.e., removal of `H_(2)` gives oxidation product-ketones.