(a)
To determine: The synthesis of the given secondary alcohol by adding an appropriate Grignard reagent to an
Interpretation: The synthesis of the given secondary alcohol by adding an appropriate Grignard reagent to an aldehyde by two methods is to be shown.
Concept introduction: The compounds in which carbonyl groups are present like
The examples of Grignard reagent are ethyl magnesium bromide and
Ether is used as the solvent in the Grignard reactions.
There are three different types of alcohols: primary, secondary and tertiary alcohol.
(b)
To determine: The synthesis of the given secondary alcohol by adding an appropriate Grignard reagent to an aldehyde by two methods.
Interpretation: The synthesis of the secondary primary alcohol by adding an appropriate Grignard reagent to an aldehyde by two methods is to be shown.
Concept introduction: The compounds in which carbonyl groups are present like ketone or aldehyde react with Grignard reagent to form alcohol.
The examples of Grignard reagent are ethyl magnesium bromide and
Ether is used as the solvent in the Grignard reactions.
There are three different types of alcohols: primary, secondary and tertiary alcohol.
(c)
To determine: The synthesis of the given secondary alcohol by adding an appropriate Grignard reagent to an aldehyde by two methods.
Interpretation: The synthesis of the given secondary alcohol by adding an appropriate Grignard reagent to an aldehyde by two methods is to be shown.
Concept introduction: The compounds in which carbonyl groups are present like ketone or aldehyde react with Grignard reagent to form alcohol.
The examples of Grignard reagent are ethyl magnesium bromide and
Ether is used as the solvent in the Grignard reactions.
There are three different types of alcohols: primary, secondary and tertiary alcohol.
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