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AMU Medical AMU Solved Paper-1997

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    Which reagent is effective in direct conversion of a carboxylic group with a\[1{}^\circ -\] alcoholic group? \[(-COOH\to -C{{H}_{2}}OH)\]

    A)  Na-Ethanol

    B)  \[NaB{{H}_{4}}\]

    C)  Catalytic hydrogenation

    D)  \[LiAl{{H}_{4}}\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    : \[C{{H}_{3}}-{{(C{{H}_{2}})}_{14}}-COOH\xrightarrow[{{H}_{3}}{{O}^{+}}]{LiAl{{H}_{4}},ether}\] \[C{{H}_{3}}{{(C{{H}_{2}})}_{14}}C{{H}_{2}}OH\]


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