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    In the preparation of alcohols?

    * From alkyl halides: react with aqueous NaOH or KOH (mainly 1° alcohols). * From aldehydes or ketones: reduction with sodium borohydride. * From alkenes: an acid catalysed hydration reaction using concentrated sulfuric acid as a catalyst (gives usually 2° or 3° alcohols). Those are...
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