Explain the mechanism of the following reactions :(i) Addition of Grignard’s reagent to the carbonyl group of a compound forming an adduct followed by hydrolysis.(ii) Acid catalysed dehydration of an alcohol forming an alkene.(iii) Acid catalysed hydration of an alkene forming an alcohol.
Explain the mechanism of the following reactions :(i) Addition of Grignard’s reagent to the carbonyl group of a compound forming an adduct followed by hydrolysis.(ii) Acid catalysed dehydration of an alcohol forming an alkene.(iii) Acid catalysed hydration of an alkene forming an alcohol.
Chapter22: Carbonyl Alpha-substitution Reactions
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Explain the mechanism of the following reactions :
(i) Addition of Grignard’s reagent to the carbonyl group of a compound forming an adduct followed by hydrolysis.
(ii) Acid catalysed dehydration of an alcohol forming an
(iii) Acid catalysed hydration of an alkene forming an alcohol.
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