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Chapter 22: Q34. (page 910)

Question: Draw the products of each reaction
a.
b.

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Step-by-Step Solution Step 1: Addition of Grignard and organolithium reagents to nitriles

Nitriles react with Grignard or organolithium reagent to give ketone via nucleophilic addition.

The mechanism of such a reaction is shown below:

Mechanism

Determination of product

Both the given reactions are examples of nitriles reacting with organometallic reagents. The products are given below:

Product of reaction a.

Product of reaction b.

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Question: Draw the products of each reactiona.b.

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Step-by-Step Solution Step 1: Addition of Grignard and organolithium reagents to nitriles

Determination of product

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Question: Draw the products of each reaction
a.
b.