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Which of the following compounds gives a secondary alcohol upon reaction with methylmagnesium bromide?

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Aldehydes react with Grignard reagents to form secondary alcohols, while ketones lead to tertiary alcohols.

Updated On: Nov 26, 2025

Butyl formate
3-pentanone
Pentanal
Methyl butanoate

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