Alkanes having tertiary H atom can be oxidized to alcohols in presence of:
Ni
Mo2O3
Cu
KMnO4
Alkanes having tertiary H atom can be oxidized to alcohols in presence of KMnO4 .
Which of the following reagents can be used to oxidise primary alcohols to aldehydes? (a) CrO3 in anhydrous medium (b) KMnO4 in acidic medium (c) Pyridinium chlorochromate (d) Heat in the presence of Cu at 573K
Tertiary alcohols having at least four carbon atoms upon drastic oxidation yield carboxylic acid with:
Linear alkyl alcohols undergo dehydration in the presence of Al2O3andH2SO4 to give