JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers / एल्कोहॉल, फीनॉल तथा ईथर Question Bank Uses of alcohol phenol and Ethers

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    The Bouveault-Blanc reduction involves                [MP PET 1991]

    A)                 \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}OH/Na\]      

    B)                 \[LiAl{{H}_{4}}\]

    C)                 \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}Mg{{X}^{-}}\]            

    D)                 \[Zn/HCl\]

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

      \[\underset{\text{Ethyl}\,\text{butyrate}}{\mathop{{{C}_{3}}{{H}_{7}}COO{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}}}\,\xrightarrow{Na/{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}OH}\underset{\text{Butyl}\,\text{alcohol}}{\mathop{{{C}_{3}}{{H}_{7}}C{{H}_{2}}OH}}\,\]


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