1-Phenylethanol can be prepared by reaction of benzaldehyde with

1.	1-Phenylethanol can be prepared by reaction of benzaldehyde with
Answer» METHYL iodide and Magnesium Methyl bromide Methyl bromide and `AlBr_(3)` `C_(2)H_(5)I` and `MG` SOLUTION :`C_(6)H_(5)-overset(H)overset(\|)(C)=O+CH_(3)MgI rarr C_(6)H_(5)-underset(CH_(3))underset(\|)overset(H)overset(\|)(C)-OMgI overset(H_(2)O //H^(+))rarr underset("1-Phenylethanol")(C_(6)H_(5)-underset(CH_(3))underset(\|)overset(H)overset(\|)(C)-OH)`

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