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Chapter 20.17, Problem 27P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The equation and the intermediate that is formed during the formation of ethyl phenyl ketone from propanenitrileand Grignard is to be explained.

Concept introduction:

The replacement or substitution of one functional group with another different functional group in any chemical reaction is termed as substitution reaction.

In nucleophilic substitution reaction, nucleophile takes the position of leaving group by attacking on the electron deficient carbon atom.

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