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Madhumathy Asked a Question
August 7, 2020 10:42 pmpts 30 pts
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Is this reaction correct?

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  • Priyanshu kumar Best Answer
    Madhumathy, your 2nd reaction is right...Sodium borohydride doesn't reduce nitro group to amino group ...In 1st reaction LiALH4 reduces both NO2 group to amino group and CHO group ...
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  • Dinesh khalmaniya thankyou
    check this
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    Dinesh khalmaniya
    got it??
  • Anonymous User
    liAlH4 will also reduce -CHO group to -CH2OH
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    Anonymous User
    It is known that solely sodium borohydride does not reduce nitro compounds under ordinary conditions.
  • Madhumathy
    thank you sir
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    Anonymous User
    Welcome madhu
  • Dinesh khalmaniya
    LiAlH4 also reduces CHO group to alcohol
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    Dinesh khalmaniya
    got it?
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