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Oxidation of Alkyl Side Chain

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Acetophone $(P h C O C H_{3})$ reacts with perbenzoic acid to produce a compound X.
Reaction of X with excess $C H_{3} M g B r$ followed by treatment with aqueous acid predominantly produces?

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$P h - O | | C - C H_{3} P e r b e n z o i c - ----- \to a c i d P H - O - O | | C - C H_{3}$

This reaction is Baeyer villiger oxidation.

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