For the above reaction, addition of LiAlH4 in dry ether takes place at low temperature (−10oC). What would be the product (B)?
A
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B
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C
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D
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Solution
The correct option is C Low temperature favours the reduction of carbonyl group only into alcohol by LiAlH4/dry ether. The alkene will remain unaffected.