Q57.The main reduction product of the following compound with NaBH4 in methanol is: (1) (2) (3) (4)
What This Question Tests
This question tests the knowledge of selective reduction using NaBH4, which reduces ketones to secondary alcohols while leaving the ester group untouched.
Concepts Tested
📚 NCERT Sections This Tests
8.4 — Write The Iupac Names Of The Following Ketones And Aldehydes. Wherever
Chemistry Class 12 · Chapter 8
8.4 Write the IUPAC names of the following ketones and aldehydes. Wherever possible, give also common names. (i) CH3CO(CH2)4CH3 (ii) CH3CH2CHBrCH2CH(CH3)CHO (iii) CH3(CH2)5CHO (iv) Ph-CH=CH-CHO CHO (v) (vi) PhCOPh
7.21 — Name The Reagents Used In The Following Reactions:
Chemistry Class 12 · Chapter 7
7.21 Name the reagents used in the following reactions: (i) Oxidation of a primary alcohol to carboxylic acid. (ii) Oxidation of a primary alcohol to aldehyde. (iii) Bromination of phenol to 2,4,6-tribromophenol. (iv) Benzyl alcohol to benzoic acid. (v) Dehydration of propan-2-ol to propene. (vi) Butan-2-one to butan-2-ol.
8.17 — Complete Each Synthesis By Giving Missing Starting Material, Reagent Or Products
Chemistry Class 12 · Chapter 8
8.17 Complete each synthesis by giving missing starting material, reagent or products
📋 Question Details
- Chapter
- Aldehydes Ketones Carboxylic Acids
- Topic
- Reduction of carbonyl compounds
- Year
- 2018
- Shift
- 15 Apr
- Q Number
- Q57
- Type
- MCQ
- NCERT Ref
- Class 12 Chemistry Ch 12: Aldehydes Ketones Carboxylic Acids
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