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Synthesis by Reduction of Nitro Compounds

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Which of the following reducing agents can be used for the following transformation?
$C H_{3} - C H = C H - C O O H \to C H_{3} - C H = C H - C H_{2} O H$

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L i A l H_{4}

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B_{2} H_{6} / T H F + H_{2} O_{2}

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H_{2} / N i

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

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Solution

The correct option is A $L i A l H_{4}$
Equimolar quantity of unsaturated acid and $L i A l H_{4}$ reduces only $- C O O H$ group to $- C H_{2} O H$ .

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