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Which of the following products is formed when benzaldehyde is treated with CH3MgBr and the addition product so obtained is subjected to acid hydrolysis? -

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Question

Which of the following products is formed when benzaldehyde is treated with CH3MgBr and the addition product so obtained is subjected to acid hydrolysis?

Options

  • A secondary alcohol

  • A primary alcohol

  • Phenol

  • tert-Butyl alcohol

MCQ

Solution

A secondary alcohol

Explanation:

Aldehydes, other than formaldehyde, when treated with RMgX give 2° alcohols.

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