1: 28 percent / aq. sodium hydroxide (20percent) / 24 h / Ambient temperature 2: Wolff-Kishner Huang-Minlon reduction View Scheme

1: 88 percent / potassium tert-butoxide / 2-methyl-propan-2-ol / 1) 30 min, ice-salt cooling, 2) room temperature, overnight 3) 2 h, reflux 2: 66 percent / potassium t-butoxide / 2-methyl-propan-2-ol / 18 h / Ambient temperature View Scheme

&nbsp;<b>in</b>&nbsp; <a href="#" onclick="return RXDsubstances(event, this, '969212', constants.ctx, '0')">benzene</a> <br />14&nbsp;h;&nbsp;&nbsp;Heating;&nbsp;<br /> &nbsp;