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Question
Propanone on reaction with zinc amalgam in the presence of conc. HCI gives ______ and the reaction is known as ______ reduction.
Options
stable
low
aldehyde
unstable
6
4
ethane
Clemmensen’s
2
3
carboxylic acid
high
propane
Rosenmund's
Solution
Propanone on reaction with zinc amalgam in the presence of conc. HCI gives propane and the reaction is known as Clemmensen’s reduction.
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