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Ozonolysis of Aromatics

Does HNO3 as ...

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Does HNO3 as an oxidising agent oxidise aldehyde and primary alcohols only ? Specifically primary alcohols??

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Yes, HNO3 is an OA and can oxidise simple primary alcohol, secondary alcohol and aldehyde as well but can not oxidise the 2 degree alcohol of glucose

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