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which functional group can be reduced by Na/EtOH?

which functional group can be reduced by Na/EtOH?

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Sunil Kumar FP
askIITians Faculty 183 Points
10 years ago
dear friend you are talking about BIRCH REDUCTION in which sodium in liquid ammonia in presence of an alcohol(methanol or ethanol) reduces terminal double bond.

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