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Q.73) Identify the suitable reagent for the following conversion.

A) $\mathrm{H}_2 / \mathrm{Pd}-\mathrm{BaSO}_4$
 

B) (i) $\mathrm{LiAlH}_4$, (ii) $\mathrm{H}^{+} / \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}$
 

C) (i) $\mathrm{AlH}(\mathrm{iBu})_2$ (ii) $\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}$
 

D) (i) $\mathrm{NaBH}_4$, (ii) $\mathrm{H}^{+} / \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}$



 

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 DIBAL-H (Diisobutylaluminium hydride) at –78 °C
It reduces esters to aldehydes selectively and does not reduce aldehydes further when used in cold conditions.

Hence, the correct answer is option (3).

 

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