Which of the Following Reactions or Series of Reactions Would

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following reactions or series of reactions would reduce 3-metylbutan-2-ol into 3-methylbutane?

• A) 1. TsCl/pyridine 2. conc. KMnO₄
• B) 1. NaOCH₃ 2.. H₂SO₄/heat
• C) 1. pyridinium chlorochromate 2. ZnCl₂/HCl
• D) 1. ZnCl₂/HCl 2. t-butoxide/t-butanol
• E) 1. TsCl/pyridine 2. LiAlH₄

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