The reaction between carbonyl compound and α-bromoesters in the presence of metal Zn to give β hydroxy ester is known as:

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The reaction between carbonyl compound and α-bromoesters in the presence of metal Zn to give β hydroxy ester is known as: (A) Clemmensen reduction (B) Reformatsky reaction (C) Wolff-Kishner reaction (D) Grignard reaction

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Correct answer is (b) Reformatsky reaction

Q. The reaction between carbonyl compound and α-bromoesters in the presence of metal Zn to give β hydroxy ester is known as:

Clemmensen reduction

Reformatsky reaction

Wolff-Kishner reaction

Grignard reaction

Correct answer is (b) Reformatsky reaction

Q. The reaction between carbonyl compound and $α$ -bromoesters in the presence of metal $Z n$ to give $β$ hydroxy ester is known as: