Question: Write chemical equations, showing all necessary reagents, for the preparation of 1-butanol by each of the following methods: (a) Hydroborationoxidation of an alkene (b) Use
(a) Hydroboration–oxidation of an alkene
(b) Use of a Grignard reagent
(c) Use of a Grignard reagent in a way different from part (b)
(d) Reduction of a carboxylic acid
(e) Reduction of a methyl ester
(f) Reduction of a butyl ester
(g) Hydrogenation of an aldehyde
(h) Reduction with sodium borohydride
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