Q9 / 170 · Manipal (MET) 2020 · Chemistry

Which of the following is an organometallic compound?

  • A
    Lithium acetate
  • Correct answer
    B
    Methyl lithium
  • C
    Lithium dimethyl amide
  • D
    Lithium methoxide

Solution

Organometalllic compounds must contain, at least one metal-carbon bond. Methyl lithium, $\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{Li}$ is an organometallic compound.

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

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