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Non Life Sciences => Chemistry => Topic started by: SorryDnoodle on 27/03/2013 08:10:13

Title: What is the Grignard reaction?
Post by: SorryDnoodle on 27/03/2013 08:10:13

Hello, I was wondering how a Grignard reaction works, and what a Grignard reagent is.

I am mainly interested in making tertiary alcohols!

Thanks!

Title: Re: Grignard reaction
Post by: evan_au on 27/03/2013 08:40:16

As a starting point, try: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grignard_reaction