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The reducing agent in clemson reduction is ….….….….….….?????????????????

The reducing agent in clemson reduction is ….….….….….….?????????????????

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Gowri sankar
292 Points
8 years ago
Hi kumar,
               The reducing agent in clemson reduction is     Zn-Hg / conc. HCl....................................................................
N JYOTHEESWAR
342 Points
8 years ago
zinc hydragrum,concentrated hcl are the reducing agents in the clemmenson reduction process,….….….….….….….…
 
Prabhakar ch
577 Points
8 years ago
Dear Kumar
                   Clemmensen reduction is a chemical reaction described as a reduction of ketones (or aldehydes) to alkanes using zinc amalgam and hydrochloric acid. This reaction is named after Erik Christian Clemmensen, a Danish chemist.
All the best for your bright future
ULFAT
103 Points
8 years ago
Clemmensen reduction is a chemical reaction described as a reduction of ketones (or aldehydes) to alkanes using zinc amalgam and hydrochloric acid. This reaction is named after Erik Christian Clemmensen, a Danish chemist.he Clemmensen Reduction allows the deoxygenation of aldehydes or ketones, to produce the corresponding hydrocarbon.Methylene Group is Known as Clemmensen Reduction.
DEEPTHI JANGA
51 Points
8 years ago
the reducing agent in clemenson reduction is zinc amalgam and concentrated hydrochloric acid that is Zn-Hg conc.. HCl
KING
46 Points
7 years ago
 
Clemmensen reduction is a chemical reaction described as a reduction of ketones (or aldehydes) to alkanes using zinc amalgam and hydrochloric acid. This reaction is named after Erik Christian Clemmensen, a Danish chemistry.
All the best for your bright future
 

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