engineering chemistry MCQ #753

The reaction of Grignard reagent with formaldehyde gives

engineering chemistry MCQ #753

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The reaction of Grignard reagent with formaldehyde gives

    • A) primary alcohol
    • B) secondary alcohol
    • C) tertiary alcohol
    • D) aldehyde

    Answer: primary alcohol

    Explanation: Grignard reagent adds to formaldehyde to form primary alcohol after hydrolysis.