ExamBro
ExamBro
MHT CET · Chemistry · Hydrocarbons

Identify the reaction in which carbonyl group of aldehydes and ketones is reduced to methylene group on treatment with hydrazine followed by heating with sodium hydroxide in ethylene glycol.

  1. A (A) Wolf-Kishner reduction
  2. B Clemmensen reduction.
  3. C Stephen reaction
  4. D Etard reaction
Verified Solution

Answer & Solution

Correct Answer

(A) (A) Wolf-Kishner reduction

Step-by-step Solution

Detailed explanation