Which of the Following Statements Is False Regarding the Preparation

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false regarding the preparation of organolithium compounds?

• A) Organolithium compounds can be made from alkyl halides (R-X).
• B) Organolithium compounds can be made from aryl halides (Ar-X).
• C) Vinyl halides cannot be used to form vinyl lithium reagents.
• D) Lithium halides are byproducts of the reaction of lithium metal with alkyl halides.
• E) It is necessary to use two equivalents of lithium metal.

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