The reagents for the given reaction conversion are to be provided. Concept Introduction: > Electrophiles are electron deficient species which has positive or partially positive charge. Lewis acids are electrophiles which accept electron pair. > Nucleophiles are electron rich species which has negative or partially negative charge. Lewis bases are nucleophiles which donate electron pair. > Nucleophilic addition reaction is a addition reaction where electron deficient or electrophilic double or triple bond reacts with electron rich species (nucleophile), with disappearance of the double bond and creation of two single bonds. > The Grignard reagent or RMgX is a polar organometallic reagent that undergoes nucleophilic addition reaction with aldehydes and ketones . It contains organic group which is covalently bonded to magnesium atom, which is also bonded to halogen atom. > In nucleophilic addition, the negative part of the attacking reagent goes to electron deficient carbon and gets attached. The addition product then undergoes elimination to form the final product. > Reaction conversion involves the conversion of one functional group to other. Increase in carbon chain length can be brought about by the reaction with the Grignard reagent followed by hydrolysis. > Pyridinium chlorochromate (PCC) is an oxidizing agent.

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The reagents for the given reaction conversion are to be provided.

Concept Introduction:
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Electrophiles are electron deficient species which has positive or partially positive charge. Lewis acids are electrophiles which accept electron pair.
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Nucleophiles are electron rich species which has negative or partially negative charge. Lewis bases are nucleophiles which donate electron pair.
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Nucleophilic addition reaction is a addition reaction where electron deficient or electrophilic double or triple bond reacts with electron rich species (nucleophile), with disappearance of the double bond and creation of two single bonds.
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The Grignard reagent or RMgX is a polar organometallic reagent that undergoes nucleophilic addition reaction with aldehydes and ketones. It contains organic group which is covalently bonded to magnesium atom, which is also bonded to halogen atom.
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In nucleophilic addition, the negative part of the attacking reagent goes to electron deficient carbon and gets attached. The addition product then undergoes elimination to form the final product.
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Reaction conversion involves the conversion of one functional group to other. Increase in carbon chain length can be brought about by the reaction with the Grignard reagent followed by hydrolysis.
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Pyridinium chlorochromate (PCC) is an oxidizing agent.

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