alleryStart learning →Reducing derivatives discourages unnecessary use of what?
ARenewable plant solvents
BCatalysts in small amounts
CProtecting or blocking groups
DReal-time process monitoring
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Protecting or blocking groups
Protection and deprotection need extra reagents and create extra waste, so such steps should be avoided.
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