Product of the Wolff-Kishner reduction is:
Correct answer: C. Alkane
- A. Alkene
- B. Alkyne
- C. Alkane
- D. Amine
Explanation
In the Wolff-Kishner reduction, carbonyl compound is converted into alkane by intermediate hydrazone.
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