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Can HI red phosphorus reduce alkenes into alkanes. I know it reduce every functional group but also alkynes?

Ayushi Agarwal , 8 Years ago
Grade 12th pass
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Harshita
yes HI + RedP reduces Alkynes .It reduces every funtional group to Alkanes.For eg if its ethyl alcohol it will reduce that to ethane...for ethyne to ethane...for ethene to ethane
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Abhishek rathore
Basically it is a daddy of all reducing agents and reduce every functional groups even alkenes and alkynes also can be reduced by it
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