engineering chemistry MCQ #441

Which compound is formed by the oxidation of propan-2-ol?

engineering chemistry MCQ #441

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which compound is formed by the oxidation of propan-2-ol?

    • A) Propanone
    • B) Propanal
    • C) Ethanal
    • D) Methanal

    Answer: Propanone

    Explanation: Secondary alcohols are oxidized to ketones, so propan-2-ol is oxidized to propanone.