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QJEEAdv16Ch7266: JEE Advanced 2016 Chemistry - Class 12 JEEAdv16Ch7266 Solution: Reagent(s) which can be used to bring about the following…
Reagent(s) which can be used to bring about the following transformation is(are)

Multiple Choice Options
- A LiAlH4 in (C2H5)2O
- B BH3 in THF
- C NaBH4 in C2H5OH
- D Raney Ni/H2 in THF
Step-by-Step Verified Solution
Option (A) : LiAlH4 in (C2H5)2 reduces ester (
Option (B) : BH3 in THF reduces
Option (C) : NABH4 in C2H5OH reduces only aldehydes and ketones into alcohols, but it does not reduce to others.
Option (D) : Raney Ni/H2 in THF does not reduce to
Hence, options (C) and (D) are correct.