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05. Explain (a) Clemmenen reduction (b) Wolf- kishner reduction |
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Answer» Clemmensen reduction.Clemmensen reductionis a chemical reaction described as areductionof ketones (or aldehydes) to alkanes using zinc amalgam and hydrochloric acid. This reaction is named after Erik ChristianClemmensen, a Danish chemist. |
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