Question
An even stronger chromium-containing oxidizing agent is ____.
Answer
An even stronger chromium-containing oxidizing agent is chromium trioxide, CrO3.
Note: When dissolved with dilute sulfuric acid in acetone, this is called the Jones oxidation, as shown in Figure 5.8. As expected, this reaction oxidizes primary alcohols to carboxylic acids and secondary alcohols to ketones.
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The functional group ____ is referred to as a hydroxyl group.
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____ attached to aromatic rings are called phenols.