engineering chemistry MCQ #486

The product of the Clemmensen reduction of propanone is?

engineering chemistry MCQ #486

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The product of the Clemmensen reduction of propanone is?

    • A) Propanol
    • B) Propane
    • C) Propan-2-ol
    • D) Isopropane

    Answer: Propane

    Explanation: Clemmensen reduction reduces ketones to alkanes; propanone is reduced to propane.