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The reaction of Me3CMg Cl and Me(3)C-ove...

The reaction of `Me_3CM_g Cl` and `Me_(3)C-overset(O)overset(||)(C )-Cme_(3)` after hydrolysis gives a `(A)` and a `2^@` alcohol `(B)` rather than the expected `tri-t-butyl` carbinol. Provide the structures of `(A)` and `(B)` with explanation.

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To solve the problem, we will analyze the reaction step by step, starting with the Grignard reagent and the ketone, followed by the hydrolysis process. ### Step 1: Identify the Grignard Reagent The Grignard reagent given is `Me3C-MgCl`, which can be represented as: - **Me3C**: This is a tert-butyl group (C4H9), and it has a negative charge on the carbon. - **MgCl**: This is magnesium chloride, where magnesium carries a positive charge. ### Step 2: Identify the Ketone ...
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