reduction of α,β-unsaturated ketones
"Reduction of α,β-unsaturated ketones" refers to a chemical process in which these types of ketones, which have a double bond between the α (carbon adjacent to the carbonyl group) and β (next carbon after the α) positions, are converted to saturated ketones by adding hydrogen atoms.
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