Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781936221349
Author: Marc Loudon, Jim Parise
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 19, Problem 19.20P
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The compound among A, B, and C that could not be synthesized by a hydride reduction of an aldehyde or ketone is to be identified.

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The metal hydride reagents are good reducing agents such as LiAlH4 and NaBH4. The aldehyde and ketone are carbonyl compounds. Aldehyde and ketone are reduced to form primary and secondary alcohol. The tertiary alcohol can also be produced by reduction of aldehyde or ketone.

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