MCQ
Ketones react with $Mg-Hg$ over water gives
- APinacolone
- ✓Pinacols
- CAlcohols
- DNone of these
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
Pinacols
b
(b) Two molecules of ketones undergo reduction in the presence of $Mg/Hg$ to form pinacol.
(b) Two molecules of ketones undergo reduction in the presence of $Mg/Hg$ to form pinacol.
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