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How do you synthesise 2-hydroxy-2-methyl pentanoic acid from 2-pentanol?

You will need an inorganic reactant. These syntheses involve carbonyl reactions.

2007-04-30 16:18:31 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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Oxidise to pentanone, shield carbonyl group and do an aldol reaction.

2007-04-30 21:09:07 · answer #1 · answered by ag_iitkgp 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

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