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Can anyone help me please with this, really struggling with it.

Predict the organic products for the following
Reactions:-

A) Butan-1-ol and acidified Potassium Dichromate (VI) under distillation
B) Butan 2-ol and acidified potassium Dichromate (VI) under reflux
C) Butanone and Fehlings Reagent
D) Ethanoic Acid & Ethanol
E) Propylamine & Ethanoic Acid
Original post by KKP109
Can anyone help me please with this, really struggling with it.

Predict the organic products for the following
Reactions:-

A) Butan-1-ol and acidified Potassium Dichromate (VI) under distillation
B) Butan 2-ol and acidified potassium Dichromate (VI) under reflux
C) Butanone and Fehlings Reagent
D) Ethanoic Acid & Ethanol
E) Propylamine & Ethanoic Acid


Don't you have an organic chemistry text?

All of these are basic standard reactions ...
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Original post by CameronLee


Only if you distill it off otherwise it further oxidises to a carboxylic acid.

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Original post by KKP109
Can anyone help me please with this, really struggling with it.

Predict the organic products for the following
Reactions:-

A) Butan-1-ol and acidified Potassium Dichromate (VI) under distillation
B) Butan 2-ol and acidified potassium Dichromate (VI) under reflux
C) Butanone and Fehlings Reagent
D) Ethanoic Acid & Ethanol
E) Propylamine & Ethanoic Acid


OP search in google for chemguide its old fashioned but clear and detailed.

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Original post by charco
Don't you have an organic chemistry text?

All of these are basic standard reactions ...

I agree with charco, check your texts they are pretty basic.
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We don't use texts, it's a vocational course. It's all teaching and research


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