reduction of methoxyketon 1 by nabh4 gives methoxyketol 2. allthough acetate and tosylate of this alchohol were not seprated, benzoate ester was isolated. reduction of ketol 2 by lialh4 gives alchohol 4. ketol 9 does not react with methyl magnesium iodide, but methoxyketon 1 react with both methyl magnesium iodide and phenyl magnesium iodide gives corresponding hydrocarbons. keton 13 with pheny...
