Reagent(s) used in the conversion of R−CH2−OH→R−CH3:
A
LiAlH4
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B
NaBH4−AlCl3
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C
H2−Ni
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D
Red P + HI
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Solution
The correct option is DRed P + HI The reduction using HI/RedP also known as Nagai method is used to reduce alcohol, aldehyde, ketone, carboxylic acid into alkane.