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Phenyl magnesium bromide reacts with methanol to give
ChemistryAlcohols Phenols and EthersNEET
Options:
  • A A mixture of anisol and MgOHBr
  • B A mixture of benzene and MgOMeBr
  • C A mixture of toluene and MgOHBr
  • D A mixture of phenol and MgMeBr
Solution:
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The correct answer is: A mixture of benzene and MgOMeBr
PhMgBr can be protonated by any of the protic solvent e.g., CH3OH.

PhMgBr+ CH 3 OHPhH+Mg OCH 3 Br

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