Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Carbonyl compounds

Carbonyl compounds — practice question

When compound X is heated under reflux with acidified potassium dichromate(VI), a carboxylic acid is formed. Compound X does not react with sodium metal. What might compound X be?

  • Apropanal
  • Bpropanone
  • Cpropan-1-ol
  • Dpropan-2-ol

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