The reagent which can best bring about the following transformation is

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The reagent which can best bring about the following transformation is <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/9981bc77d6b0e5e0d0533b624c32c2d1-.png" /> (A) LiAlH4 (B) Al[CH3)2CHO]3 (C) Zn(Hg)-HCl (D) NaBH4

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With aluminium isopropoxide (MPV reduction), carbonyls are selectively reduced to alcohols leaving other groups intact.

Q. The reagent which can best bring about the following transformation is

$L i A l H_{4}$

$A l [C H_{3})_{2} C H O]_{3}$

$Z n (H g) - H Cl$

$N a B H_{4}$

With aluminium isopropoxide ( $MP V$ reduction), carbonyls are selectively reduced to alcohols leaving other groups intact.

Q. The reagent which can best bring about the following transformation is

LiAlH4​

Al[CH3​)2​CHO]3​

Zn(Hg)−HCl