BCECE Engineering BCECE Engineering Solved Paper-2006

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    When \[C{{H}_{3}}COOH\]reacts with \[C{{H}_{3}}-MgX:\]

    A) \[C{{H}_{3}}COX\] is formed

    B)  hydrocarbon is formed

    C)  acetone is formed

    D)  alcohol is formed

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Carboxylic acids react with Grignards reagent to give alkanes \[C{{H}_{3}}COOH+C{{H}_{3}}MgX\xrightarrow{{}}\] \[C{{H}_{3}}COOMgX+\underset{\text{methane}}{\mathop{\text{C}{{\text{H}}_{\text{4}}}}}\,\]


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