Ethyl magnesium bromide reacts with acetone to give X. On hydrolysis X forms

Ethyl magnesium bromide reacts with acetone to give X. On hydrolysis X forms




Solution

Ethyl magnesium bromide is Grignard reagent which reacts with acetone to give an al de hyde.
The obtained product on hydrolysis gives 2-methyl butan-2-ol an alcohol.
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