What is the product formed when propyne reacts with water in the presence of HgSO₄ and H₂SO₄?
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Propanol
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Propanal
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Propanone
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Propanoic acid
📝 Detailed explanation
This is Kucherov's reaction.
Hydration of propyne initially gives an enol, which tautomerizes to acetone (propanone).
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