Explore topic-wise MCQs in Organic Chemistry.

This section includes 5 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Organic Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following compounds would not give tert-butyl alcohol when treated with excess methylmagnesium bromide?

A. acetyl chloride
B. acetaldehyde
C. methyl acetate
D. acetic anhydride
Answer» C. methyl acetate
2.

Which of the following compounds gives a primary alcohol upon reaction with phenylmagnesium bromide?

A. 2-methyloxirane
B. ethylene oxide
C. ethyl formate
D. carbon dioxide
Answer» C. ethyl formate
3.

A Grignard s reagent may be made by reacting magnesium with which of the following compound?

A. Methyl amine
B. Diethyl ether
C. Ethyl iodide
D. Ethyl alcohol
Answer» D. Ethyl alcohol
4.

Which of the following compounds gives a secondary alcohol upon reaction with methylmagnesium bromide?

A. Butyl formate
B. 3- pentanone
C. Pentanal
D. Methyl butanoate
Answer» D. Methyl butanoate
5.

Alkyl halides can be converted into Grignard reagents by _______________

A. Boiling them with Mg ribbon in alcoholic solution
B. Warming them with magnesium powder in dry ether
C. Refluxing them with MgCl<sub>2</sub> solution
D. Warming them with Mgcl<sub>2</sub>
Answer» C. Refluxing them with MgCl<sub>2</sub> solution