Grignard reaction

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:application organic synthesis
pharmaceutical synthesis
alcohol preparation
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:François_Auguste_Victor_Grignard
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1900
gptkbp:exampleGrignardReagent ethylmagnesium chloride
methylmagnesium bromide
phenylmagnesium bromide
gptkbp:field organic chemistry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grignard reaction
gptkbp:involvesReagent gptkb:Grignard_reagent
gptkbp:limitation incompatible with air
incompatible with protic functional groups
incompatible with water
gptkbp:mainReagent organomagnesium halide
gptkbp:mainSolvent Ether
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:François_Auguste_Victor_Grignard
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear gptkb:François_Auguste_Victor_Grignard
1912
Chemistry
gptkbp:product gptkb:beer
secondary alcohol
primary alcohol
tertiary alcohol
gptkbp:reactant aldehyde
ketone
carbonyl compound
gptkbp:reactionMechanism nucleophilic attack on carbonyl carbon
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Barbier_reaction
organolithium addition
gptkbp:requires dry ether
anhydrous conditions
gptkbp:sensitivity moisture sensitive
gptkbp:sideProduct magnesium salt
gptkbp:step acidic workup
addition to carbonyl compound
formation of Grignard reagent
gptkbp:type carbon-carbon bond formation
nucleophilic addition
gptkbp:usedFor synthesis of complex molecules
introduction of alkyl groups
introduction of aryl groups
introduction of vinyl groups
gptkbp:usedIn industrial chemistry
laboratory synthesis
gptkbp:yield alcohol after hydrolysis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Organic_Chemistry
gptkb:Victor_Grignard
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6