Carbonyl CompoundHard
Question
Clemmensen reduction of a Ketone is carried out in the presence of which of the following ?
Options
A. Zn-Hg with HCl
B.LiALH4
C.H2 and Pt as catalyst
D.glycol with KOH
Solution
The reducing agent used in clemmensen reduction is Zn-Hg with HCl
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