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For questions relating to organic compounds which contain a bond between a carbon atom and a metal.

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Why do organolithium and organomagnesium compounds react differently with CO2?

My textbook doesn't say anything about this but does say that on addition of organolithium compounds to carbon dioxide, they give ketones and not carboxylic acids like grignard reagents. This has been …
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