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प्रश्न
Write the structures of the main products when acetone (CH3 − CO − CH3) reacts with the following reagent :
Zn − Hg/conc. HCl
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उत्तर
Acetone undergoes Clemmensen reduction in presence of zinc amalgam and conc. HCl to give propane

संबंधित प्रश्न
Write the chemical reaction involved in Wolff-Kishner reduction.
Predict the products of the following reactions :

Predict the products formed when cyclohexanecarbaldehyde reacts with the following reagents.
Zinc amalgam and dilute hydrochloric acid
How will you bring about the following conversion in not more than two steps?
Benzoic acid to m-Nitrobenzyl alcohol
Complete the synthesis by giving missing starting material, reagent or product.
\[\ce{CH3COCH2COOC2H5 ->[(i) NaBH4][(ii) H+]}\]
Predict the main product of the following reaction:\[\begin{array}{c}
\ce{O\phantom{----}O\phantom{-}}\\
\ce{||\phantom{----}||\phantom{-}}\\
\ce{CH3-C-CH2-C-OCH3}
\end{array}\ce{->[(i)NaBH4][(ii)H+]}\]
Reduction of > C = O to CH2 can be carried out with
The product formed in the following chemical reaction is:

Explain the following reaction:
Wolff-Kishner reduction
Explain the following reactions:
Clemmensen reaction
