Wednesday, July 13, 2011

What is the name of the major organic product which results from 3-cyclohexyl-1-propanol reacting with K2Cr2O7?

K2Cr2O7 is an oxidizing agent, so this is an oxidation reaction. Primary alcohol is oxidized to aldehyde, so you would have 3-cyclohexyl-1-propanal.

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