reaction of aldehyde and RMgX produce
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Reaction type: Nucleophilic Addition
Reaction type: Nucleophilic AdditionOrganolithium or Grignard reagents react with the carbonyl group, C=O, in aldehydes or ketones to give alcohols. The substituents on the carbonyl dictate the nature of the product alcohol. Addition to methanal (formaldehyde) gives primary alcohols.
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