AMU Medical AMU Solved Paper-1995

  • question_answer
    The reducing reagent in Clemmensen reduction is

    A)  \[LiAl{{H}_{4}}\]          

    B)  \[Zn-NaOH\]

    C)  \[Na-NaOH\]       

    D)  \[Zn-Hg-HCl\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    : Clemmensens reduction - In this reduction a carbonyl group is converted into methylene group by heating with\[Zn-Hg-HCl\].


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