Propane is not formed when C3H7MgBr is treated with _________ .
A
H2
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B
Phenol
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C
Ethanoic acid
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D
2-Butyne
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Solution
The correct option is D 2-Butyne H−H, PhO−H and MeCOO−H contain an active H atom. C3H7MgBr reacts with them to give propane gas. 2-Butyne
(Me−≡−Me) does not have any active H atom, and hence, does not react
with Grignard reagent.