Grignard Reagent with Esters - a Practice Example

Esters undergo two nucleophilic additions of Grignard reagents because the first addition results in a ketone which is more reactive than the ester. This example is a fragment from a comprehensive multiple choice quiz on the reactions of alcohols with a 1.5-hour video solution.

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