Aldehydes Ketones Question 110
Question: Which of the following products is formed when benzaldehyde is treated with $ CH_3MgBr $ and the addition product so obtained is subjected to acid hydrolysis
[Haryana CEET 2000]
Options:
A) Secondary alcohol
B) A primary alcohol
C) Phenol
D) Tert-Butyl alcohol
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
$ \underset{Benzaldehyde}{\mathop{C_6H_5CHO}}\underset{{H^{+}}/H_2O}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{CH_3MgBr}}}\underset{2{}^\circ Alcohol}{\mathop{C_6H_5CH(OH)CH_3}} $
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