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What aldehyde and primary alcohol might be oxidized to yield 4-methylcyclohexanoic acid?
I don't know how you name them but I think you could start with 4-methyl benzaldehyde (but make the ring cyclo instead of benzene) for the aldehyde or substitute CH2OH for the CHO for the alcohol.

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