
Product formed in the above reaction is:





The alcohol is reacted with a mixture of sodium iodide and concentrated phosphoric acid, , and the iodoalkane is distilled off. The 2-iodobutane formed in the previous reaction give Grignard reagent with magnesium metal in dry ether. The Grignard reagent formed reacts with to give 2-deuterobutane.

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