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Ethanoic propanoic anhydride on reaction with excess of `MeMgBr` gives the major product.

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Nucleophile `(Me^(Ӫ))` attracks the `(C = O)` group attached to the less-substituted `EDG` (`Me` group) because nucleophilic addition `(NA)` is favoured by `EWG` or less-substituted `EDG`.
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