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![[Post New]](/templates/default/images/icon_minipost_new.gif) 29 Feb 2008 18:49:30 IST
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dev oct's method is correct but the question is to convert acetone to butan-1,3-diol and not acetaldehyde to butan-1,3-diol.
Just subject acetone and methanal to aldol condensation, and then reduce with LiAlH4
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