GK QUESTION#3246
Which of the following compounds is an Alicyclic compound?
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Answer
D. Cyclopropane
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Cyclopropane is a non-aromatic three-membered carbon ring and is therefore alicyclic. Ethane and isobutane are acyclic alkanes, while acetic acid is an acyclic carboxylic acid. Neither a ring nor aromaticity is present in those three choices.