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Give the structures and IUPAC names of the products expected from the following reactions. a) Catalytic reduction of butanal b) Reaction of propanone with methylmagnesium bromide followed by hydrolysis.

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Solution :a) Catalytic reduction of butanal give `CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2OH`. IUPAC name is Butanol-I
b) Reduction of PROPANONE with methylmagnesium halide, FOLLOWED by hydrolysis GIVES `(CH_3)_3COH`. IUPAC name is Methylpropanol-2


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