Multiple Choice
Which sequence of steps below describes the best synthesis of 5-oxohexanoic acid starting with 1-methylcyclopentan-1-ol?
A) 1. Conc. KMnO4 2. Dry gaseous HBr
3) mg/ether
4) CO2
B) 1. H2SO4 and heat 2. Conc. KMnO4
C) 1. Conc. KMnO4 2. CH3MgBr/ ether
3. H3O+
D) 1. H2SO4 and heat 2. O3
3) (CH3) 2S
4) PCC
E) 1. H2SO4 and heat 2. Conc. KMnO4
3) LiAlH4
4) H3O+
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