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A positive test with Jones Reagent indicates that a compound undergoes oxidation whereas chromium (+6) undergoes reduction to chromium (+3). Which one of the following four-carbon alcohols does not undergo an easy oxidation to give a positive Jones test?
a. 1-butanol, CH3CH2CH2CH2OH
b. 2-butanol, CH3CHOHCH2CH3
c. 2-methyl-1-propanol, (CH3)2CHCH2OH
d. 2-methyl-2-propanol, (CH3)3COH
A positive test with Jones Reagent indicates that a compound undergoes oxidation whereas chromium (+6) undergoes reduction to chromium (+3). Which one of the following four-carbon alcohols does not undergo an easy oxidation to give a positive Jones test?
a. 1-butanol, CH3CH2CH2CH2OH
b. 2-butanol, CH3CHOHCH2CH3
c. 2-methyl-1-propanol, (CH3)2CHCH2OH
d. 2-methyl-2-propanol, (CH3)3COH
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