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Published on: August 12, 2026
Complete the following reactions :
(i) CH 3 –CH 2 –C ≡ C–CH 2 –(CH 2 ) 6 –CH 2 OH 
(ii) 
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(i) CH 3 –CH 2 – 
–(CH 2 ) 7 –CH 2 –OH (ii) 
(i) CH 3 –CH 2 – 
–(CH 2 ) 7 –CH 2 –OH (ii) 
Sol. These are Birch reduction
(i) CH 3 –CH 2 –C ≡ C–CH 2 –(CH 2 ) 6 –CH 2 OH 
CH 3 –CH 2 – 
–(CH 2 ) 7 –CH 2 ONa
CH 3 –CH 2 – 
–(CH 2 ) 7 –CH 2 –OH 
(ii) 
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