JEE Main 2022 — Carboxylic Acid Derivatives Question with Solution
JEE Main 2022 (26 Jul Shift 2)
Question

Consider the above reaction and predict the major product.
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Step-by-step explanation
DiBAL-H is Diisobutylaluminium hydride, which is a very useful reducing agent. It is used for selectively converting ester or nitriles into respective aldehydes. It does not affect other groups like aldehyde or double bond.
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