Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Hydroxy compounds

Hydroxy compounds — practice question

Compound $P$ is refluxed with excess acidified potassium dichromate(VI) to produce compound $Q$. The boiling point of compound $Q$ is lower than that of compound $P$. What could be compound $P$?

  • A2-methylbutan-1-ol
  • B2-methylbutan-2-ol
  • Cpentan-1-ol
  • Dpentan-2-ol

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