16) Which would be more appropriate as the reduction in the following sequence, a Clemmensen or a Wolff- Kishner? Explain. CHO 1. HOCH₂CH₂OH (1 eq), H 2. reduction 3. H₂O CHO

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16) Which would be more appropriate as the reduction in the following sequence, a Clemmensen or a Wolff-
Kishner? Explain.
CHO 1. HOCH₂CH₂OH (1 eq), H
2. reduction
3. H₂O*
CHO
Transcribed Image Text:16) Which would be more appropriate as the reduction in the following sequence, a Clemmensen or a Wolff- Kishner? Explain. CHO 1. HOCH₂CH₂OH (1 eq), H 2. reduction 3. H₂O* CHO
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