Aldehydes and ketones

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Explaining nucleophilic addition

http://www.chemguide.co.uk/mechanisms/nucaddmenu.html#top

Detailed guidance from Jim Clark explaining nucleophilic edition. He uses two examples: hydride reduction and the addition of hydrogen cyanide.

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updated: 13 September 2003