Which of the following reagents can not be used to oxidise primary alcohols to aldehydes?

Chemistry · Class 12 · CBSEAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Which of the following reagents can not be used to oxidise primary alcohols to aldehydes?
  1. CrO3 in anhydrous medium.
  2. KMnO4 in acidic medium.
  3. Pyridinium chlorochromate.
  4. Heat in the presence of Cu at 573 K.

Answer

(B) KMnO 4 in acidic medium.

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