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Alcohols can be oxidized by chromic acid derivatives. One such reagent is pyridinium chlorochromate, (C5H5NH )(ClCrO3-), commonly known as PCC. Draw the proposed (neutral) intermediate and the organic product in the oxidation of 1-butanol by PCC when carried out in an anhydrous solvent such as CH2Cl2.

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Alcohols can be oxidized by chromic acid derivatives. One such reagent is pyridinium-example-1
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