Question

how will you convert Methyl Bromide to acetone

Answer 1

《Answer》

Methyl Bromide => Acetone

1. Reaction with acetaldehyde to give isopropanol. 
CH3MgBr + CH3CHO -------> (CH3)2CHOH 

2. Oxidation of the product to acetone. 
(CH3)2CHOH + [O] -----------> (CH3)2C=O + H2O


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