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Question
Write chemical equations to convert the following:
Methyl magnesium bromide to propan-2-ol.
Chemical Equations/Structures
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Solution
1. Acetone:
\[\ce{CH3MgBr + CH3COCH3 ->[H3O+][] (CH3)2CHOH}\]
2. Ethanal:
\[\ce{CH3CHO + CH3MgBr ->[H3O+][] CH3CH(OH)CH3}\]
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