Question

Example of Corey house synthesis rxn.

Answer 1

Li+[R–Cu–R]– + R'–X → R–R' + "RCu" + Li+X–

Answer 2

Answer:

2R-Li + CuI ⇾ R2CuLi + LiI

This dialkyl lithium cuprate reacts with alkyl halide to give alkane and the reaction is known as Corey-House synthesis.