Organocuprate Reagents (R₂CuLi)react with Several Compounds

question 2

Multiple Choice

Organocuprate reagents (R₂CuLi) react with several compounds.Which listed reaction is not correct?

• A)Acid chlorides react with organocuprate reagents to form ketones.
• B)Epoxides react with organocuprate reagents to form alcohols.
• C)Alkyl halides react with organocuprate reagents to form coupling products containing a new carbon-carbon bond.
• D)Carbon dioxide reacts with organocuprate reagents to form carboxylic acids.

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