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Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
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How is t-butyl alcohol obtained from acetone?

Answer

When acetone react with methylmagnesiumbromide, addition product is formed which on reacting with water gives t-butyl alcohol.

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Identify allylic alcohols in the above examples.

Name the following compounds according to IUPAC system.

Name the following compounds according to IUPAC system.

Name the following compounds according to IUPAC system.

Name the following compounds according to IUPAC system.

Name the following compounds according to IUPAC system.

Show how are the following alcohols prepared by the reaction of a suitable Grignard reagent on methanal?

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