JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Oxidation & Reduction ReactionsJEE Main

Which compound is oxidised to prepare methyl ethyl ketone?

Answer: (C)

Solution

Methyl ethyl ketone (butan-2-one) is obtained by oxidation of the corresponding secondary alcohol, 2-butanol; 2-propanol would instead

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