engineering chemistry MCQ #418

The product of the reaction between benzaldehyde and CH3MgBr is

engineering chemistry MCQ #418

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The product of the reaction between benzaldehyde and CH3MgBr is

    • A) 1-Phenylethanol
    • B) Benzyl alcohol
    • C) Benzene
    • D) Toluene

    Answer: 1-Phenylethanol

    Explanation: CH3MgBr is a Grignard reagent that adds to benzaldehyde, forming 1-phenylethanol after acidification.