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(iii) Ethyl magnesium chloridePropan-1-1.iv) Methyl magnesium bromide2-Methylpropanan-2-ol1.21 Name the reagents used in the following reactions:() Oxidation of a primary alcohol to carboxylic acid(il) Oxidation of a primary alcohol to aldehyde.(iii) Bromination of phenol to 2,4.6-tribromophenol.(iv) Benzyl alcohol to benzoic acid. |
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Answer» i) and ii) The oxidation of alcohols is done usimg acidified sodium orpotassium dichromate(VI) solution. This reaction is used to make aldehydes, ketones and carboxylic acids, and as a way of distinguishing between primary, secondary andtertiaryalcohols. Thanx |
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