Question
Chemistry Question on Grignard’s reagents and their uses
Which one of the following compounds on reaction with two moles of Grignard reagent followed by acidic hydrolysis does not give tertiary alcohol ?
A
Ethylacetate
B
Acetyl chloride
C
Methyl formate
D
Acetic Anhydride
Answer
Methyl formate
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is(C):Methyl formate.