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JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryHaloalkanes and HaloarenesJEE Main

How many moles of will evolve from the following reaction? HOCH_2-CH(SH)-CH_2OH + excess CH_3MgCl \rightarrow

Answer: 3

Solution

Each acidic hydrogen in the substrate (the two hydroxyl hydrogens and the one thiol hydrogen, all of which are acidic enough to protonate the strongly basic

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