Practice question
Question
What is the product when pentan-3-ol is oxidized with PCC?
Explanation
Pentan-3-ol (CH₃CH₂CH(OH)CH₂CH₃), a secondary alcohol, is oxidized to pentan-3-one (CH₃CH₂COCH₂CH₃) with PCC.
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