JEE Main201911 Jan 2019Evening ShiftChemistryAldehydes and KetonesActual
The major product obtained in the following reaction is:
Correct answer
2
Step-by-step solution
LiAlH ₄ is a nucleophilic reducing agent, hence it will reduce - COOH to CH ₂ OH ,- CO to - CHOH and - NO ₂ to NH ₂ but does not reduce C = C linkage.