Multiple Choice
Which series of reactions described below, if any, will result in the formation of 2-methylpentan-3-one starting with 1-propanol?
A) 1. (CH3) 2CHMgBr/ diethyl ether
2) dilute H3O+
3) PCC
B) 1. Na2Cr2O7/H2SO4 and heat
2) SOCl2
3) 2 (CH3) 2CHMgBr/ diethyl ether
4) H3O+
C) 1. Na2Cr2O7/H2SO4 and heat
2) (CH3) 2CHMgBr/ diethyl ether
3) dilute H3O+
4) LiAlH4
D) 1. PCC
2) (CH3) 2CHLi/ diethyl ether
3) dilute H3O+
4) Na2Cr2O7/H2SO4 and heat
E) none of the above
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