Predict the products of reactions of ketones and aldehydes with the followingtypes of compounds, and give mechanisms where appropriate: (a) hydridereducing agents; (b) Clemmensen and Wolff-Kishner reagents; (c) Grignard andorganolithium reagents; (d) phosphorus ylides; (e) water; (f) hydrogen cyanide;(g) ammonia and primary amines; (h) hydroxylamine and hydrazine derivatives;(i) alcohols; and (j) oxidizing agents.

Predict the products of reactions of ketones and aldehydes with the followingtypes of compounds, and give mechanisms where appropriate: (a) hydridereducing agents; (b) Clemmensen and Wolff-Kishner reagents; (c) Grignard andorganolithium reagents; (d) phosphorus ylides; (e) water; (f) hydrogen cyanide;(g) ammonia and primary amines; (h) hydroxylamine and hydrazine derivatives;(i) alcohols; and (j) oxidizing agents.

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Chapter22: Carbonyl Alpha-substitution Reactions

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