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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question
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Benzaldehyde reacts with methylmagnesium iodide (followed by hydrolysis) to form
Options
A 1-Phenylethanol
Correct Answer
B Acetophenone
C 2-Phenylethanol
D Benzophenone
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Benzaldehyde (C6H5CHO) reacts with methylmagnesium iodide (CH3MgI) followed by hydrolysis to give 1-phenylethanol (C6H5CH(OH)CH3).

Hint

What alcohol is formed from benzaldehyde and methyl Grignard?

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Practice Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1756 of 1999
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