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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question
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The Grignard reagent, CH3CH2MgBr, can be used to prepare
Options
A Ethane
B 3-Ethyl-3-pentanol
C Propanoic acid
D All of these
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Ethylmagnesium bromide (CH3CH2MgBr) can be used to prepare: (a) ethane (by reaction with water/acid), (b) 3-ethyl-3-pentanol (by reaction with 3-pentanone), and (c) propanoic acid (by reaction with CO2 followed by hydrolysis).

Hint

What different products can a Grignard reagent form?

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Practice Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1245 of 1999
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