Question

Which one is not an organometallic compound?

• A. RMgX
• B. (C2H5)4Pb
• C. (CH3)4Sn
• D. C2H5ONa

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

C2H5ONa

Answer 2

In organometallic compounds, the metal is directly attached to the carbon atom. In C2 H5ONa, the Na is attached to oxygen atom.