JEE Main20209 Jan 2020Morning ShiftChemistryHydrocarbonsActual
The major product Y in the following reactions is:
Correct answer
3
Step-by-step solution
Grignard reagents add to carbonyl compounds to give primary, secondary, and tertiary alcohols. Reacting a Grignard reagent with an aldehyde gives a secondary alcohol. Reacting a Grignard reagent with a ketone gives a tertiary alcohol.