Q35 / 160 · AP EAMCET 2008 · Chemistry
Acetone on addition to methyl magnesium bromide forms a complex, which on decomposition with acid gives $X$ and $\mathrm{Mg}(\mathrm{OH}) \mathrm{Br}$. Which one of the following is $X$ ?
- A$\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{OH}$
- Correct answerB$\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)_3 \mathrm{COH}$
- C$\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)_2 \mathrm{CHOH}$
- D$\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{OH}$
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.