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Methoxy methanoate+ ethylmagnesium bromide in the presence of ether and hydronium ion gives???????????? Plz explain it with mechanism....

Methoxy methanoate+ ethylmagnesium bromide in the presence of ether and hydronium ion gives???????????? Plz explain it with mechanism....

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Mahima Kanawat
1010 Points
5 years ago
Dear student...... 
It will give CH3-CH2-CH=O.
If it is correct, i will tell the mechanism also?? 
WITH REGARDS 
MAHIMA 
Rohit
103 Points
5 years ago
The above reaction occurs in presence of excess of grignard reagent if hydrolysis of the adduct formed is done then a 3°alcohol is obtained.
CH3-C(O)- O-CH3 + C2H5MgBr ------------>
         OMgBr
          |
CH3-C-C2H5
          |
         C2H5   [ adduct]
Hydrolysis of this adduct gives a 3° alcohol

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