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Oxidation of Alkenes

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Specify reagents suitable for converting 3-ethyl-2-pentene to 3-ethyl-2, 3-epoxypentane.

A

C H_{3} C O_{3} H

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H_{2} S O_{4}

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C

H C l

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D

C H_{4}

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Solution

The correct option is B $C H_{3} C O_{3} H$
Peroxy acetic acid has peroxide linkage. So it provides nascent oxygen. Which will be getting added to double bond forming an epoxide.

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