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Methyl ester reacts with `EtMgBr` to give `3^@` alcohol The ester is :

A

Methyl propanoate

B

Methyl butanoate

C

Methyl ethanoate

D

Methyl formate

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The correct Answer is:
B

(b) `3^@` alcohol is with two `(Et)` group obtained form `G.R`. Therefore, `(Pr-)` group has come from the ester.
So, the ester is (methyl butanoate). Hence, the answer is `(b)`.
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