Oxidation and Dehydration of Alcohols (WHAT'S IN A MEDICINE) 2.5 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? ChemistryFunctional GroupsA2/A-levelOCR Created by: Paige RobinsonCreated on: 22-12-12 15:04 What is the Oxidising agent used to oxidise alcohol? Potassium Dichromate (VI) 1 of 6 What colour does it change to when oxidised? From orange--> green 2 of 6 What does a primary alcohol oxidise to? what can it then be turned into? Aldehyde then carboxylic acid 3 of 6 What does a secondary alcohol oxidise to? Ketone 4 of 6 What conditions are needed for dehydration of an alcohol? Heat and Concentrated sulfuric acid 5 of 6 What are the products of Dehyration and what type of reaction is it? An alkene and water in an elimination reaction 6 of 6
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