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Which best describes the first step of the mechanism of the reaction below? 1) ether 2) H₂O* H₂C + CH₂MgBr CH₂ CH₂MgBr a
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- Which Best Describes The First Step Of The Mechanism Of The Reaction Below 1 Ether 2 H O H C Ch Mgbr Ch Ch Mgbr A 1 (38.99 KiB) Viewed 12 times

- Which Best Describes The First Step Of The Mechanism Of The Reaction Below 1 Ether 2 H O H C Ch Mgbr Ch Ch Mgbr A 2 (12.06 KiB) Viewed 12 times
Which best describes the first step of the mechanism of the reaction below? 1) ether 2) H₂O* H₂C + CH₂MgBr CH₂ CH₂MgBr acts as an nucleophile and attacks the carbonyl carbon. The methyl group on acetone leaves forming a carbonyl carbocation. O CH₂MgBr acts as an electrophile and attacks the carbonyl oxygen. The carbonyl carbon acts as an nucleophile and attacks CH₂MgBr.
What should be used to complete the following reaction? O NaOH H₂O O) CH₂CH₂CH₂Mgr, ether 2) H₂0* O 1)CH₂CH₂CH₂OH, NaH₂ 2) H₂0* Ⓒ CH₂CH₂CH₂O, CH₂CH₂CH₂OH H₂C H₂O H₂C Sa H₂ OH