Chemistry, asked by dhritismitakakati, 5 months ago

What happen when butan 2one is treated with zn/hg and hcl?​

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The reaction of aldehydes and ketones with zinc amalgam (Zn/Hg alloy) in concentrated hydrochloric acid, which reduces the aldehyde or ketone to a hydrocarbon, is called Clemmensen reduction.

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