Compound X is reacted in turn with two reagents, giving compound Z. Initially, X is treated with a mild oxidising agent to yield Y. Y is then reacted with $\text{NaBH}_4$ to give Z. What could Z be?
Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Carbonyl compounds
Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Carbonyl compounds
Compound X is reacted in turn with two reagents, giving compound Z. Initially, X is treated with a mild oxidising agent to yield Y. Y is then reacted with $\text{NaBH}_4$ to give Z. What could Z be?