Multiple choice

Primary alcohol is changed into an alkanal by the action of

  1. Sarett-collin's reagent

  2. Schweitzer reagent

  3. Milon reagent

  4. Hinsbergs reagent

  5. Tildon reagent
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A Correct answer
Explanation

This option is correct because the complex of chromic anhydride and pyridine is a very good oxidising agent for the conversion of primary alcohol into aldehydes.

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