Question
Organic Chemistry Question on Reaction Mechanisms & Synthesis
The compound(s) which on reaction with CH3MgBr followed by treatment with aqueous NH4Cl would produce 1-methyl-1-phenylethanol as the major product is/are
A
methyl benzoate
B
phenyl acetate.
C
acetaldehyde.
D
acetophenone.
Answer
methyl benzoate
Explanation
Solution
The correct options are: A and D