IB Chemistry HL 3.2.10 Reduction of Organic Functional Groups Topic Practice

Question 1

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Ethanol is obtained by the hydration of ethene, C2H4\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{4}.

Alternative synthetic routes exist to produce alcohols.

Propan-2-ol can also be formed in one step from a compound containing a carbonyl group.

State the name of this compound and the type of reaction that occurs.

Name of carbonyl compound:

Type of reaction:

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