engineering chemistry MCQ #612

What is the product of the reaction between cyclohexanone and NaBH₄?

engineering chemistry MCQ #612

  1. Question 1

    Q1. What is the product of the reaction between cyclohexanone and NaBH₄?

    • A) cyclohexanol
    • B) cyclohexene
    • C) cyclohexane
    • D) cyclohexanone oxime

    Answer: cyclohexanol

    Explanation: Ketones are reduced to secondary alcohols by NaBH₄. Cyclohexanone is reduced to cyclohexanol.