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    What is the name of the chemical compound having the molecular formula C3H4O which is mostly used for the production of acrylic acid and acrylate este
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    What is the name of the chemical compound having the molecular formula C3H4O which is mostly used for the production of acrylic acid and acrylate ester?

    A.

    Naphthaldehyde

    B.

    Vanillin

    C.

    Acrolein

    D.

    Muscone

    Correct option is C

    Acrolein, with the molecular formula C3H4O, is a chemical compound commonly used for the production of acrylic acid and acrylate esters. It is a highly reactive and flammable liquid with a pungent odour, often used in industrial processes for the synthesisof various chemicals, including plastics and pharmaceuticals.
    Naphthaldehyde (C₁₁H₈O): Used in the production of synthetic indigo and resins.
    Vanillin (C₈H₈O₃): Used as a flavoring agent in food, beverages, and perfumes.
    Muscone (C₁₆H₃₀O): Used as a fragrance ingredient in perfumes and cosmetics.

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