In the following reaction sequence,the product $D$ is:
$CH_3COOH$ $\xrightarrow{SOCl_2} A$ $\xrightarrow[AlCl_3]{C_6H_6} B$ $\xrightarrow{HCN} C$ $\xrightarrow{H_2O} D$

  • A
    $2-$phenyl$-2-$hydroxypropanoic acid
  • B
    $2-$phenyl$-2-$hydroxypropanenitrile
  • C
    $2-$phenyl$-2-$methylpropanenitrile
  • D
    $2-$phenyl$-2-$hydroxypropanoic acid

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