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The treatment of R3MgX with ethyl formate leads to the formation of:

A
RCHO
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CH3CH2OR
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C
RCHOHC2H5
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D
C2H5OH
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Solution

The correct option is A RCHO

Ethyl formate is written as HCOOC2H5 . The reaction is as follows

HCOOC2H5+RMgXRCHO+Mg(OC2H5)X

Hence the correct answer is option A


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