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alkyllithium + CO2

__From__: John Smith
__Subject__: alkyllithium + CO2
__Date__: Mon, 06 Oct 2003 09:59:18 -0500

I always thought alkyllithiums react with CO2 to form tertiary alcohols
and Grignard reagents react with CO2 to form carboxylic acids. Then, I
read some references that said alkyllithiums react with CO2 to form
carboxylic acids.  Anyone has any insight into this?
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alkyllithium + CO2, John Smith
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