Question

Which of the following product is formed in the reaction ${ CH3MgBr ->[(i) \, CO_2][(ii) \, H_2O]} ?$

• A. Acetic acid
• B. Methanoic acid
• C. Methanol
• D. Ethanal

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Acetic acid

Answer 2

${CH3MgBr ->[CO_2] CH3COOMgBr }$