An alcohol on oxidation is found to give CH3COOH-and CH3CH2COOH-The structure of the alcohol is-BIT 1990-CH3CH2CH2OH-CH3-2C-OH-CH2CH3CH3CH2CHOHCH3CH3CH-OH-CH2CH3

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Standard XII

Chemistry

Oxidation of Alcohols

An alcohol on...

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An alcohol on oxidation is found to give CH₃COOH and CH₃CH₂COOH The structure of the alcohol is [BIT 1990]

CH₃CH₂CH₂OH

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(CH₃)₂C(OH)CH₂CH₃

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CH₃CH₂CHOHCH₃

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CH₃CH(OH)CH₂CH₃

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An alcohol on oxidation is found to give CH3COOH and CH3CH2COOH The structure of the alcohol is [BIT 1990]

An alcohol on oxidation is found to give CH₃COOH and CH₃CH₂COOH The structure of the alcohol is [BIT 1990]