Answer to Question #148597 in General Chemistry for Alyanna

Question #148597
Draw the structural formula of the product/s of the reaction of CH3CH2CH2CH2-OH with excess K2Cr2O7 and H2SO4
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Expert's answer
2020-12-03T14:07:16-0500

This is an oxidation reaction of Alcohol to Carboxylic acid.

CH3CH2CH2CH2OH, which is n-Butanol is oxidized to Butanoic acid in the presence of excess K2Cr2O7 and H2SO4

The structural formula of butanoic acid is

CH3-CH2-CH2-COOH



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