Facile Grignard Reaction Demonstration Using Molecular Sieved Dried Solvent

• Main Authors: Reyes, Jude M, Tumaneng, John Vincent M, Yu, Gilbert U
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2022
• Subjects: Grignard reaction; Mg ribbons; organic chemistry; aldehyde; diethyl ether; Chemistry; Organic Chemistry; Physical Sciences and Mathematics
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/chemistry-faculty-pubs/187; https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chas.1c00015
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Methods involving C–C bond formation are continuously being innovated due to their importance in the creation and modification of important organic molecules. The classic Grignard reaction demonstrates C–C bond formation with reagents that are usually accessible in undergraduate laboratory classes....