The reaction given below is called, R ╲ R ╱ C H O H + C H 3 ╲ C H 3 ╱ C O [ ( C H 3 ) 3 C O ] 3 A l − −−−−−−−− → R ╲ R ╱ C O + C H 3 ╲ C H 3 ╱ C H O H : Options: A . &nbspTischenko’s reaction B . &nbspPerkin’s reaction C . &nbspOppenauer oxidation D . &nbspSchmidt reaction

The reaction given below is called, R╲R╱CHOH+CH3╲CH3╱

Question - The reaction given below is called,

_{_{R} ╱}^{^{R} ╲} C H O H +_{_{C H_{3}} ╱}^{^{C H_{3}} ╲} C O [(C H_{3})_{3} C O]_{3} A l - -------- \to_{_{R} ╱}^{^{R} ╲} C O +_{_{C H_{3}} ╱}^{^{C H_{3}} ╲} C H O H :

Options:

A . Tischenko’s reaction

B . Perkin’s reaction

C . Oppenauer oxidation

D . Schmidt reaction

Answer: Option C
:
C
The shown reaction is oxidation of secondary alcohol to ketones using aluminium tert. Butoxide called Oppenauer oxidation.

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