How can methyl magnesium bromide be converted to propanoic acid?
(a) Jones reagent
(b) KMnO4-KOH; heat
(c) H3O^+; heat
(d) CO2-dry ether; H3o^+
This question was posed to me in examination.
My question is from Methods of Carboxylic Acids Preparation in portion Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids of Chemistry – Class 12