Q2 / 66 · NTA Abhyas (JEE Main) 2020 · Chemistry · Carboxylic Acid Derivatives
Bouveault-Blanc reduction reaction involves:
- AReduction of an acyl halide with
- BReduction of an anhydride with
- Correct answerCReduction of an ester with .
- DReduction of a carbonyl compound with Na/Hg and HCl
Solution
Bouveault-Blanc reduction involves reduction of an pure impure carbonyl
into alcohol and into by
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.