Identify the product(s)of the following reaction.
A)I
B)II
C)III
D)IV

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Question

Identify the product(s)of the following reaction. 
A)I 
B)II 
C)III 
D)IV

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The reaction involves the Grignard reagent RMgBr reacting with an ester to form a tertiary alcohol. The product III is a tertiary alcohol, which is formed by adding the Grignard reagent to the carbonyl group of the ester. The other products (I, II, IV and V) are not formed in this reaction.

Identify the Product(s)of the Following Reaction