Bouveault - Blanc reduction reaction involves

reduction of a carbonyl compound with

N a / H g

and

H C I

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reduction of an acyl halide with

H_{2} / P d

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reduction of an anhydride with

L i A I H_{4}

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reduction of an ester with

N a / C_{2} H_{5} O H

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The correct option is D reduction of an ester with $N a / C_{2} H_{5} O H$

Bouveault - Blanc reduction reaction involves reduction of an ester with $N a / C_{2} H_{5} O H$ to obtain primary alcohol.

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N a / C_{2} H_{5} O H

N a / H g

N a / C_{2} H_{5} O H

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