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  4. What reagent(s) can be used to convert 2 methyl pentan-1-ol into 2-methyl pentanal?

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Q. What reagent(s) can be used to convert $2$ methyl pentan-$1$-ol into $2$-methyl pentanal?

AMUAMU 2014

Solution:

Alcohols can be oxidised into aldehydes by reagents such as $CrO _{3}^{-}$- pyridine, acidified $KMnO _{4}, PCC$
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