When reducing this compound with NaBH4 might reduce either the aldehyde or ketone. H Draw the final products. Identify and describe one unambiguous and unique peak (THAT IS NOT AN OH) in each potential product. H NMR spectrum that would tell you which carbonyl group had been reduced.

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When reducing this compound with NaBH4 might reduce either the aldehyde or ketone.
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Draw the final products.
Identify and describe one unambiguous and unique peak (THAT IS NOT AN OH) in each
potential product. H NMR spectrum that would tell you which carbonyl group had been reduced.
Transcribed Image Text:When reducing this compound with NaBH4 might reduce either the aldehyde or ketone. H Draw the final products. Identify and describe one unambiguous and unique peak (THAT IS NOT AN OH) in each potential product. H NMR spectrum that would tell you which carbonyl group had been reduced.
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Given that, a compound is

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We have to tell which carbonyl group either aldehyde or ketone will reduced by the NaBH4.

Introduction: Selective reduction of carbonyl compound.

 

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