Ethanol to ethanal
Asked by vikasnov2002 | 13th Feb, 2019, 09:01: AM
Expert Answer:
Pyridinium chlorochromate (PCC), a complex of chromium trioxide with pyridine and HCl is a better oxidizing agent for oxidation of primary alcohols to aldehydes in good yield.
Also, CrO3 in an anhydrous medium is used for obtaining aldehydes.



Answered by Ramandeep | 13th Feb, 2019, 10:27: AM
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