WOLFF - KISHNHER REDUCTION
Carbonyl group of Aldehydes and Ketones on treatment with Hydrazine which on heating with Potassium Hydroxide in high boiling solvent (ethylene glycol) reduced to CH2 group.
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| Wolff Kishner Reduction |
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In the diagram the product formed by rxn with hydrazine is =C-NNH2. Please correct it.
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