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Reaction of a Grignard reagent with carbon dioxide, followed by treatment with aqueous HCl, gives a carboxylic acid. Pro

Posted: Mon May 16, 2022 11:25 pm
by answerhappygod
Reaction of a Grignard reagent with carbon dioxide, followed by
treatment with aqueous HCl, gives a carboxylic acid. Propose a
structural formula for the bracketed intermediate formed by the
reaction of phenylmagnesium bromide with CO2 and
propose a mechanism for the formation of this intermediate:
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Propose a structural formula for the bracketed intermediate: