Which of the following compounds on reaction with CH3MgBr can give a tertiary alcohol?

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C6H5CHO

C2H5COOCH3

C2H5COOH

answer is B.

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Tertiary alcohols are formed by treating Grignard reagents either with ketones or excess of an ester other than formate which will give 2o alcohol.

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