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Title: aldehyde reactions question
Post by: amimi on March 04, 2026, 01:37:47 PM
Hello, I would appreciate some help with this question, thank you!
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Title: Re: aldehyde reactions question
Post by: uma on March 06, 2026, 05:17:49 AM
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Title: Re: aldehyde reactions question
Post by: amimi on March 07, 2026, 04:15:45 PM
Thank you!! Wouldn't the COOH be further reduced though in bottom problem? to just sigma bonds
Title: Re: aldehyde reactions question
Post by: uma on March 08, 2026, 09:11:38 AM
Quote from: amimi on March 07, 2026, 04:15:45 PMThank you!! Wouldn't the COOH be further reduced though in bottom problem? to just sigma bonds
-COOH can be reduced by LiALH4 only.However -CN group can be reduced to -CH2NH2