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  4. The best reagent to convert pent-3-en-2-ol into pent-3-en-2-one is :

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Q. The best reagent to convert pent-3-en-2-ol into pent-3-en-2-one is :

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Solution:

Only suitable reagent is chromic anhydride in glacial acetic acid. Other will also effect $(C = C)$ bond.

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