convert

  1. acetic acid to acetone
  2. formaldehyde to methyl alcohol

Conversions:
a) Acetic acid to acetone
b) Formaldehyde to methyl alcohol or methanol

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1. acetic acid + LiAlH4 - ethanol +PCC - ethanal + CH3MgBr + H3O+ - 2-propanol + PCC - acetone

2. fomaldehyde + NaBH4 - methyl alcohol

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