Subjective Type

What is the action of the following reagent on ethanoic acid? $$LiAlH_4/H_3O^+$$.

Solution

Lithium aluminum hydride reduces ethanoic acid (acetic acid) to ethanol.
$$ \displaystyle \underset { \displaystyle \text { ethanoic acid } }{ CH_3-COOH } \xrightarrow [2) \ H_3O^+] {1) \ LiAlH_4, \ \text {ether}} \underset { \displaystyle \text { ethanol } }{ CH_3-CH_2-OH }$$

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