From Grignard Reagents ($$\text{R--MgX}$$)

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$$\text{R--MgX} + \text{H}_2\text{O} \to \text{R--H} + \text{Mg(OH)X}$$

Concept: Grignard reagents are organometallic compounds that act as strong bases. They react with compounds containing active acidic protons (like water, alcohols, or amines) to yield alkanes.

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