Module 8: Oxidation of Alcohols Flashcards

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What methods of oxidation of alcohols did we cover?

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  1. Chromic acid
  2. PCC
  3. Swern Oxidation
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Chromic acid

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  • Primary alcohols to Carboxylic acids
  • Secondary alcohols to Ketones

H2CrO4

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PCC

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  • Primary alcohols to Aldehydes
  • Secondary alcohols to Ketones

PCC and CH2Cl2

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Swern Oxidation

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  • Primary alcohols to Aldehydes
  • Secondary alcohols to Ketones

DMSO, (COCl)2 and Et3N

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