Q56 The compound X in the reaction is X →CH3MglY→hydrolysisMgOHl + CH3COOH (1) HCHO - Chemistry - Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

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Q56 The compound X in the reaction is X → C H 3 M g l Y
→ h y d r o l y s i s M g O H l   +   C H 3 C O O
H
(1) HCHO (2) CH3CHO
â€‹(3) (CH3)2CO (4)
CO2

Mohan Kumar · Accepted Answer

Dear Student,
CO2 will react with Grignard reagent to give acid
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Q56. The compound X in the reaction is X → C H 3 M g l Y → h y d r o l y s i s M g O H l + C H 3 C O O H (1) HCHO (2) CH3CHO ​(3) (CH3)2CO (4) CO2

Q56. The compound X in the reaction is X $\overset{C H_{3} M g l}{\to}$ Y $\overset{h y d r o l y s i s}{\to}$ $M g (O H) l + C H_{3} C O O H$
(1) HCHO (2) CH₃CHO
(3) (CH₃)₂CO (4) CO₂