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Published on: August 12, 2026
The aldehydes which will not form Grignard product with one equivalent Grignard reagents are :
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Grignard reagent will not react with aldehydes if it has a functional group which contains acidic hydrogen. Thus options and have – COOH and
respectively which contain acidic H-atom. Therefore, acid-base reaction occurs.

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