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The reaction given below is called, RRCHOH+CH3CH3CO [(CH3)3CO]3Al−−−−−−−− RRCO+CH3CH3CHOH:

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Tischenko’s reaction
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Perkin’s reaction
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Oppenauer oxidation
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Schmidt reaction
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Solution

The correct option is C Oppenauer oxidation

The shown reaction is oxidation of secondary alcohol to ketones using aluminium tert. Butoxide called Oppenauer oxidation.


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