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Show how are the following alcohols prepared by the reaction of a suitable Grignard reagent on methanal ?

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In the preparation of isobutyl alcohol from methanal, CH2OH is the part which comes from methanal and remaining part is from the Grignard reagent.

The reaction of a suitable Grignard reagent on the methanal to obtain given alcohol is mentioned below:





In the preparation of cyclohexyl methanol from methanal, CH2OH is the part which comes from methanal and remaining part is from the Grignard reagent.

The reaction of a suitable Grignard reagent on the methanal to obtain given alcohol is mentioned below:




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