Question

$CH_3-Br \xrightarrow{\text {Mg/ether}} \xrightarrow{(i)CO_2 \ (ii)Water} \xrightarrow{\Delta,\ CH_3OH/H^+}P$
What is the product P in the above reaction?

• A. Methyl ehanoate
• B. Ethanoic acid
• C. Propanal
• D. Methyl propanoate

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Methyl ehanoate

Answer 2

The correct option is (A): Methyl ehanoate.