Aldehydes Ketones Question 8
Question: 1-Phenylethanol can be prepared by reaction of benzaldehyde with
Options:
A) methyl bromide
B) ethyl iodide and magnesium
C) methyl bromide and aluminium bromide
D) methyl iodide and magnesium
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
[d] 1 -Phenylethanol $ (CH_3\overset{C_6H_5}{\mathop{\overset{|}{\mathop{C}}}}HOH) $ is a $ 2{}^\circ $ alcohol and can be prepared by the reaction of benzaldehyde with Grignard reagent $ CH_3MgI $ .
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