engineering chemistry MCQ #354

The reaction of ketones with sodium borohydride results in the formation of

engineering chemistry MCQ #354

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The reaction of ketones with sodium borohydride results in the formation of

    • A) Primary alcohols
    • B) Secondary alcohols
    • C) Tertiary alcohols
    • D) Aldehydes

    Answer: Secondary alcohols

    Explanation: Sodium borohydride reduces ketones to secondary alcohols.