In a Clemmensen Reduction, an Aryl Ketone Is Reduced to _____________

question 95

Multiple Choice

In a Clemmensen reduction, an aryl ketone is reduced to _____________.

• A) an aryl aldehyde
• B) an aryl alkane
• C) an aryl carboxylic acid
• D) an aryl ester
• E) an aryl anhydride

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Independent Variables

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