JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and TechniquesJEE Main

How many isomers (excluding stereoisomers) of react with to evolve methane gas?

Answer: 4

Solution

Only compounds with an acidic (active) hydrogen evolve methane gas on reaction with a Grignard reagent (acting as a base); among the isomers of , the four alcohols

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