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Which of the followings can be used for the following conversion?
Ethyl magnesium chloride → Propan-1-ol
Which of the followings can be used for the following conversion?
Ethyl magnesium chloride → Propan-1-ol
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The correct option is A Formaldehyde
The Grignard Reaction is the addition of an organomagnesium halide (Grignard reagent) to a ketone or aldehyde, to form a tertiary or secondary alcohol, respectively. The reaction with formaldehyde leads to a primary alcohol.
The reaction is as follows:
Hence, the correct answer is option (a).
The Grignard Reaction is the addition of an organomagnesium halide (Grignard reagent) to a ketone or aldehyde, to form a tertiary or secondary alcohol, respectively. The reaction with formaldehyde leads to a primary alcohol.
The reaction is as follows:
Hence, the correct answer is option (a).Suggest Corrections
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