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Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
Preparation of Alcohols – Reduction of Carbonyl Compounds
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- selective reduction with NaBH4
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2021 1 question
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The product formed in the following chemical reaction is:
$NaBH_4$ reduces aldehydes and ketones but does not reduce esters. So only the ring C=O is reduced to –OH, and the $-CH_2COOCH_3$ group remains unchanged.