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Standard XII
Chemistry
Physical Properties of Alkenes
The principle...
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The principle product of the reaction between methyl butanoate and 2 moles of CH3MgBr after hydrolysis is:

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C3H7COCH3
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C3H7C(OH)(CH3)2
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C3H7CHOHCH3
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C3H7COCH(CH3)2
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Solution

The correct option is C C3H7C(OH)(CH3)2
The principle product of the reaction between methyl butanoate and 2 moles of CH3MgBr after hydrolysis is C3H7C(OH)(CH3)2 (2-methylpentan-2-ol). In this reaction, an ester is converted into a tertiary alcohol by reaction with grignard reagent.
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