Single Choice

Grignard reagent is prepared by the reaction between:

Azinc and alkyne
Bzinc and alkyl halide
Cmagnesium and alkane
Dmagnesium and alkyl halide
Correct Answer

Solution

Grignard reagent is the organomagnesium halide which is prepared by the reaction of the alkyl halide with the Mg in the presence of suitable ether.
$$R-X + Mg \xrightarrow{Et_2O} RMgX$$ (Grignard reagent )

SIMILAR QUESTIONS

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Which of the following can give a Grignard reagent when reacted with magnesium in dry ether ?

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Provide the structure of compound $$A$$ in the following reaction.

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The best yield of given product can be obtained by using which set of reactants $$X$$ and $$Y$$?

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Which of the following does not form Grignard reagent on reaction with $$Mg$$ in the presence of ether?

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An example of a sigma bonded organometallic compound is:

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An allylide on hydrolysis gives allylene. The alkaline earth metal cation of allylide dissolves in dry ether in the presence of alkyl halide to form Grignard reagent. The allylide is :

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In the following reaction, $$C_{6}H_{5}CH_{2}Br \underset {(ii)H_{3}O^{+}}{\xrightarrow {(i) Mg, Ether}} X$$, the product $$'X'$$ is:

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The final product obtained in the reaction is:

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The best yield of given product can be obtained by using which set of reactants $$X$$ and $$Y$$?

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$$RX\, +\, Mg\, \xrightarrow{Ether}\, RMgX\, \xrightarrow{CH_3OH}\, n- Butane$$ What can be $$R$$ in the above reaction sequence?

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