Question

Write the name of the product formed when ethanoyl chloride is treated with dimethyl cadmium.

Answer 1

\[\ce{\underset{(Ethanoyl chloride)}{2CH3COCl} + \underset{(Dimethyl cadmium)}{(CH3)2Cd}-> \underset{(Acetone/Propanone)}{2CH3COCH3} + CdCl2}\]