To prepare butanoic acid from 1-propanol, which sequence of reagent(s) is/are best employed? A K,Cr20, in acid B (1) PBr3; (2) NACN; (3) H2O; (4) [H*] LİAIH4 D) (1) NaCN; (2) H2O; (3) [H*]

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To prepare butanoic acid from 1-propanol, which sequence of reagent(s) is/are best employed?
A K,Cr20, in acid
B (1) PBr3; (2) NACN; (3) H2O; (4) [H*]
LIAIH4
D) (1) NaCN; (2) H2O; (3) [H*]
Transcribed Image Text:To prepare butanoic acid from 1-propanol, which sequence of reagent(s) is/are best employed? A K,Cr20, in acid B (1) PBr3; (2) NACN; (3) H2O; (4) [H*] LIAIH4 D) (1) NaCN; (2) H2O; (3) [H*]
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