Malonic ester (diethyl malonate) is treated successively with sodium ethoxide (1 eq.) ,1-bromopentane,potassium tert-butoxide,iodomethane,hot aqueous NaOH,HCl,and heat.What is the final product?
A) 2-Methylheptanoic acid
B) 3-Methylhexanoic acid
C) 3-Methylpentanoic acid
D) 2-Methylpentanoic acid
E) Ethyl 2-methylheptanoate
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