To prepare butan-2-one, which of these compounds would you oxidize: propan-2-ol, butan-1-ol, butan-2-ol, or 2-methylpropan-2-ol? Explain.

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To prepare butan-2-one, which of these compounds would you oxidize: propan-2-ol, butan-1-ol, butan-2-ol, or 2-methylpropan-2-ol? Explain.

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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications

ISBN: 9780132931281

11th Edition

Authors: Ralph Petrucci, Jeffry Madura, F. Herring, Carey Bissonnette

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