Using the Grignard Reaction, Show How You Could Prepare the Following

question 93

Essay

Using the Grignard reaction, show how you could prepare the following alcohol.

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Definitions:

Parenchyma Tissue

A type of plant tissue comprising living cells that are often soft and flexible, and primarily involved in photosynthesis, storage, and transport.

Meristematic Tissue

Plant tissue consisting of undifferentiated cells capable of continuous division, responsible for growth and regeneration.

Sclerenchyma

Cells that provide strength and support in the plant body, are often dead at maturity, and have extremely thick walls; includes fibers and sclereids.

Phloem

The vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.