Suggest a reagent for conversion of ethanol to ethanal.
Suggest a reagent for conversion of ethanol to ethanal.
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The reagent used for the conversion of ethanol to ethanal is pyridinium chlorochromate (PCC) which is a complex formed by CrO3, pyridine and HCl which converts the primary alcohols to aldehydes.
CH3—CH2—OH 
CH3—CHO
Ethanol
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