2-Methylbutanal, upon reduction with hydrazine and KOH, produces:

Correct answer: B. Pentane

  • A. Butane
  • B. Pentane
  • C. Isobutanol
  • D. Isopentanol

Explanation

Pentane (n-pentane) is an alkane with the molecular formula C5H12. It has a straight-chain structure with no branching or substituents on the carbon backbone.Therefore, the correct answer is "b) Pentane" as the product resulting from the reduction of 2-methylbutanal with hydrazine and KOH.

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