Three isomeric ketones with the molecular formula C 7 H 14 O are converted into heptane by

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Three isomeric ketones with the molecular formula C7H14O are converted into heptane by Clemmensen reduction. Compound A gives a single product upon Baeyer-Villiger oxidation; compound B gives two different products in very different yields; compound C gives two different products in virtually a 1 : 1 ratio. Identify A, B, and C. 

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Organic Chemistry structure and function

ISBN: 978-1429204941

6th edition

Authors: K. Peter C. Vollhardt, Neil E. Schore

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