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Can carboxylic acids be reduced by catalytic hydrogenation?

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Catalytic Hydrogenation

Catalytic HydrogenationBy using a platinum catalyst and increased temperature and pressure, it is possible to reduce aldehydes and ketones to alcohols, but carboxylic acids, esters and amides are comparatively unreactive.

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