Which of the regents will convert a nitrile to corresponding aldehyde?
A
(i) LiAlH4 (ii) H3O+
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B
(i) DIBAL−H (ii) H3O+
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C
NaOH,H2O,Heat
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D
NaBH4
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Solution
The correct option is A (i) DIBAL−H (ii) H3O+ Diisobutyl aluminium hydride brings about controlled reduction of an acid derivatives like nitrile, acid chloride etc to aldehyde as