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ChemistryAlcohols, Phenols and EthersJEE Main

Propene, CH–CH=CH, can be converted into propan-1-ol by oxidation. Which set of reagents is ideal for this conversion?

Answer: (B)

Solution

Hydroboration–oxidation (BH then HO/OH) adds "H–OH" anti-Markovnikov, placing –OH on the terminal, less-substituted carbon to

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