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What happens when ethyl acetate is reacted with ethyl magnesium bromide

What happens when ethyl acetate is reacted with ethyl magnesium bromide

Grade:12th

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Arun
25750 Points
6 years ago
Dear Ajay
 
The response is called Grignard response. 
At the point when ethyl acetic acid derivation responds with magnesium bromide it gives ethyl magnesium bromide. When it is additionally trailed by hydrolysis it gives ethane gas. 
C2H5-Li+MgBr2-C2H5-MgBr+LiBr 
C2H5-MgBr+H2OC2H6+Mg(OH)Br 
 
Regards
Arun (AskIITians forum expert)

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