CH3CH2CHCH3 --H2CrO4-- ?

Question

CH3CH2CHCH3   --H2CrO4-->   ?
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            OH

confucius · Answer

it came out wrong the OH is attached to the 3rd carbon, not the first

DrBob222 · Answer

Secondary alcohols are oxidized to ketones.

Devron · Answer

CH3CH=CHCH3 Is the product cis and/or trans. This looks like a dehydration reaction producing an alkene.

DrBob222 · Answer

http://www.chemguide.co.uk/organicprops/alcohols/oxidation.html

Devron · Answer

H2CrO4 produces oxidation and H2SO4 produces elimination. I apologize.