Q35 / 160 · AP EAMCET 2018 (23 Apr Shift 2) · Chemistry

Ethyl magnesium bromide reacts with acetone to give X. On hydrolysis X forms

  • A
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  • B
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  • Correct answer
    C
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  • D
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Solution

Ethyl magnesium bromide is Grignard reagent which reacts with acetone to give an al de hyde. Figure
The obtained product on hydrolysis gives 2-methyl butan-2-ol an alcohol.Figure

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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