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WILL
Q5
Phenyl magnesium bromide treated with ethyl benzoate to
form unknown compound X. It is a white solid at room
temperature and partially soluble in methyl alcohol and
hexane.
The compound "X" is:
Ops: A. O Benzyl magnesium phenolate
CD Benzophenone
Benzyl chloride
Mesitoic acid​

Answer 1

Answer:

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Answer 2

Benzyl chloride  is the compound which will be formed that is unknown

Option c

Explanation:

• This is a type of reaction by using grignard reagent. Sure the grignard reagent is phenyl magnesium bromide. it reacts with ethyl benzoate to form benzyl chloride due to the addition reaction followed by the the addition of chlorine and replacement of  the magnesium part of the grignard reagent.
• This is one of the useful reagent that is used for addition reaction in case of formation of haloalkanes

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