Organic Compounds Containing Halogens Question 63
Question: A Grignard’s reagent may be made by reacting magnesium with
[CPMT 1973, 83, 84]
Options:
A) Methyl amine
B) Diethyl ether
C) Ethyl iodide
D) Ethyl alcohol
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
$ \underset{Ethyliodide}{\mathop{C_2H_5I+Mg}}\xrightarrow{Dryether}\underset{Ethylmagnesiumiodide}{\mathop{C_2H_5-Mg-I}} $