Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 220

Question: Which compound is formed when $ CH_3OH $ reacts with $ CH_3-Mg-X $

[CPMT 1977, 89]

Options:

A) Acetone

B) Alcohol

C) Methane

D) Ethane

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ CH_3-OH+CH_3Mg-X\to CH_4+CH_3O-Mg-X $