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Pyridinium chlorochromate (PCC) selectively oxidizes primary alcohols to aldehydes without converting them to carboxylic acids.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 7: Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers > Topic: Preparation of Alcohols - from Alkenes Haloalkanes Carbonyls Grignard
2-Methylpropan-1-ol ((CH₃)2CHCH₂OH), a primary alcohol, is oxidized to 2-methylpropanal ((CH₃)2CHCHO) with PCC, stopping at the aldehyde.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 7: Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers > Topic: Preparation of Alcohols - from Alkenes Haloalkanes Carbonyls Grignard
The -CHO group is characteristic of aldehydes. CH₃CH₂CHO (propanal) contains this group.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Chemistry > Chapter 8: Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques > Topic: Isomerism - Structural Isomerism - Chain Position Functional Metamerism
CH₃CH₂CHO (propanal) contains the -CHO group, characteristic of aldehydes.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Chemistry > Chapter 8: Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques > Topic: Isomerism - Stereoisomerism - Geometrical and Optical Isomerism
The compound has a 4-carbon chain with an aldehyde group (-CHO) at the end, named butanal.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Chemistry > Chapter 8: Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques > Topic: Classification and Nomenclature of Organic Compounds - IUPAC
