Reducing Nitriles--Another Way to Make Aldehydes & Amines
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https://joechem.io/videos/136 for video on jOeCHEM and attached worksheet + solution (below video on jOeCHEM aka the link). https://joechem.io/videos/136 for video on jOeCHEM and attached worksheet + solution (below video on jOeCHEM aka the link). In this video, we talk about Nitriles and what happens when we reduce them. We'll look at two reducing agents, DIBAL and LAH and how, when in the presence of a nitrile, yields two different functional groups.