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Synthesis using Grignard reagents_Part1

Let's briefly discuss the mechanism behind the addition of Grignard reagents to carbonyl compounds to obtain different types of alcohols with the help of a few examples. Practice this concept - https://www.khanacademy.org/science/up-class-12-chemistry/xf544292e349f3984:alcohols-phenols-and-ethers/xf544292e349f3984:preparation-of-alcohols-using-grignard-s-reagent/e/using-grignard-s-reagent?lang=en Check out more videos and exercises on “Alcohols, phenols and ethers” - https://www.khanacademy.org/science/up-class-12-chemistry/xf544292e349f3984:alcohols-phenols-and-ethers?lang=en . Created by Revathi Ramachandran.

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