Ketones undergo a reduction when treated with sodium
Chapter 12, Problem 12(choose chapter or problem)
Ketones undergo a reduction when treated with sodium borohydride, \(\mathrm {NaBH_4}\). What is the structure of the compound produced by reaction of 2-butanone with \(\mathrm {NaBH_4}\) if it has an IR absorption at \(\mathrm {3400~ cm^{-1}}\) and \(\mathrm {M^+=74}\) in the mass spectrum?
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Text Transcription:
NaBH_4
NaBH_4
3400 cm^{-1}
M^+=74
CH_3CH_2CCH_3
NaBH_4
H_3O^+
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