What is the IUPAC name of the organic compound formed in the following chemical reaction ? Acetone + ¾¾¾¾¾¾¾¾¾® 2 5 2 (i) C H MgBr, dry Ether (ii) H O, H Product (A) 2-methyl propan-2-ol (B) pentan-2-

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What is the IUPAC name of the organic compound formed in the following chemical reaction ? Acetone + ¾¾¾¾¾¾¾¾¾® 2 5 2 (i) C H MgBr, dry Ether (ii) H O, H Product

(A) 2-methyl propan-2-ol
(B) pentan-2-ol
(C) pentan-3-ol
(D) 2-methyl butan-2-ol

Prashant Kotian · Accepted Answer

Correct answer: D. CH –C–CH 3 3 O C H –Mg–Br, dry ether 2 5 –d +d CH –C–CH 3 3 OMgBr C H 2 5 H O 3 Å (Hydrolysis) Å – Mg OH Br OH CH –C–CH CH –CH 3 3 2 3 2-Methylbutan-2-ol +d –d 3 CODE - M2

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