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Ethanentrile into Ethanal
Ethanentrile into Ethanal
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DIBAL-H selectively reduces nitriles to aldehydes under controlled conditions.
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Ethanenitrile \( CH_3CN \) can be converted to ethanal \( CH_3CHO \) using partial reduction with DIBAL-H (Diisobutylaluminium Hydride).
\[
CH_3CN + \text{DIBAL-H} \xrightarrow{-78^\circ C} CH_3CHO
\]
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