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Edexcel AS-level ChemistryAlcoholsLesson 11 of 16

Question

Propan-1-ol, CH3CH2CH2OH, can be oxidised to two different organic products.

(a) Give the reagents and conditions needed to make propanal, and explain how the method stops further oxidation.

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Key terms in this lesson

ketone
An organic compound containing a C=O group bonded to two carbon atoms within the chain.

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