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Alcohol formation by reduction of esters -

Yields two alcohols

- wherein

RCOOR'+4[H]\rightarrow RCH_{2}OH+R'OH

As we have learned in reducing agent that nitrites are selectively reduced by DIBAL-H to imines followed by hydrolysisto the aldehydes similarly esters are also reduced to aldehyeds withDIBL-H

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