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1. Catalytic hydrogenation and dehydrogenation 1; 2. Metal hydride reductions and related reactions 45; 3. Dissolving metal reductions and related reactions 145; 4. Reductions with hydrazine and its derivatives 228; 5. Oxidations with chromium and manganese compounds 257; 6. Oxidation with peracids and other peroxides 292; 7. Other methods of oxidation 353; 8. Halogenation 422; 9. The alkylation of active methylene compounds 492; 10. The aldol condensation and related reactions 629; 11. Acylation at carbon 734.