Organic Chemistry
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Author: T. W. Graham Solomons, Craig B. Fryhle, Scott A. Snyder
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Chapter 17, Problem 36P
Show how pentanoic acid can be prepared from each of the following:
(a) 1-Pentanol
(b) 1-Bromobutane (two ways)
(c) 5-Decene
(d) Pentanal
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