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Give the product expected when each of the following alcohols reacts with pyridinium chlorochromate $(\mathrm{PCC})$.
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PCC is a reagent used in organic chemistry to oxidize alcohols to aldehydes or ketones. It is particularly useful because it does not over-oxidize aldehydes to carboxylic acids, unlike other common oxidizing agents. Show more…
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