JEE Main Chemistry question
Mild oxidation of carboxylic acids occurs at the ....... position.
Answer: (B)
Solution
Under the conditions intended by this question, the carboxylic acid is oxidized preferentially at the γ-carbon of the chain.
Mild oxidation of carboxylic acids occurs at the ....... position.
Under the conditions intended by this question, the carboxylic acid is oxidized preferentially at the γ-carbon of the chain.