- 1 Draw The General Mechanism For The Reduction Of Vanillin Acetate Using Sodium Borohydride As He Reducing Agent 2 Wr 1 (325.14 KiB) Viewed 64 times
1. Draw the general mechanism for the reduction of vanillin acetate using sodium borohydride as he reducing agent. 2. Write the equation for the reduction of vanillin acetate using lithium aluminum hydride. 03. Correlate the melting points of vanillin acetate and the reduction product with their structure. 04. What is the reducing agent in this experiment, write the balanced equation in the half reaction. How many theoretical equivalence of the reducing hydride? 05. Draw a hypothetical TLC chromatogram of vanillin acetate and the product in silica gel taking into consideration the polarity of the two compounds. 06. Correlate the IR spectra with the structures of benzophenone and diphenylmethanol.