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Published on: August 12, 2026

Alkyl halides react with Mg in dry ether to form

A
Magnesium halide
B
Grignard’s reagent
C
Alkene
D
Alkyne

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Alkyl halide reacts with Mg in presence of dry ether to give alkyl magnesium halide which is also called as Grignard reagent. This reaction is also called as Grignard’s reaction.

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