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The major product of the following reaction sequence is
- A
- B
- C
- D
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First step of the reaction involves electrophilic substitution of (formyl) group on the benzene ring, this reaction is called Gattermann reaction, which is used in the synthesis of aromatic aldehydes
Second step involves nucleophilic addition of Grignard reagent on the aldehydic group.
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