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ChemistryCarboxylic acid and their DerivativesREACTIONS OF ESTERMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediumsingle choice

The major product formed in the following reaction is:

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Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

Explain question :

Question is asking about the major product formed in the given reaction.

Concept :

This question is based on reduction with of given compound containing ester and carboxylic group (selective reduction).

Solution :

LiBH4 is highly chemeselective reducing reagent, it reduce ester into alcohol but not carboxylic acid

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Carboxylic acid and their DerivativesSubtopic:REACTIONS OF ESTER
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