Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134042282
Author: Paula Yurkanis Bruice
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 24.7, Problem 14P
Propose a mechanism for the reduction of acetaldehyde by NADH to ethanol. (Hint: See Section 23.l.)
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