Guest

for preparation of alcohols by aldehydes, (with grignard reagent)...why do we do acidic hydrolysis instead of normal or basic hydrolysis?

for preparation of alcohols by aldehydes, (with grignard reagent)...why do we do acidic hydrolysis instead of normal or basic hydrolysis?

Grade:12

1 Answers

Anuj Shrivastava
31 Points
13 years ago

because neucleophilics are more active in acidic medium in place of basic medium...........

Think You Can Provide A Better Answer ?

ASK QUESTION

Get your questions answered by the expert for free