2-Butanone can be reduced to 2-butanol by reagents such as lithium aluminum hydride (LiAlH4). (a) Write the

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2-Butanone can be reduced to 2-butanol by reagents such as lithium aluminum hydride (LiAlH4).
(a) Write the formula of the product. Is it chiral?
(b) In reality, the product does not exhibit optical activity. Explain.
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Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0077274313

10th edition

Authors: Raymond Chang

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