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Q.

How many of the following compounds can be methylated by diazomethane? 

C2H5COOH,   C2H5NH2,   C6H5OH and  CH3COCH2COOC2H5

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answer is 4.

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Diazomethane is used for methylating acidic groups, compound IV has enolic – OH group, hence it can also be methylated by CH2N2.

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