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Organic Chemistry 1 Final - Part 3 of 3
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13. Alcohols and Carbonyl Compounds / Grignard Reaction / Problem 18
Problem 18

A range of organometallic compounds, known for their strong nucleophilic properties, can undergo reactions with epoxides. Determine the product of the reaction below. (Note: In the first step, assume that the C–Mg bond is ionic, such that carbon has a negative charge.)
Reaction scheme showing Grignard reagent with epoxide, THF, and H3O+ quench.

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