How will you bring about the following conversions in not more than two steps?
Ethanol to 3-Hydroxybutanal
When ethanol is treated with Cu at 573 k, it will oxidize to ethanal. When ethanal is treated with Dil.NaOH it will form 3-Hydroxy butanal
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How will you bring about the following conversions in not more than two steps?
Ethanol to 3-Hydroxybutanal
When ethanol is treated with Cu at 573 k, it will oxidize to ethanal. When ethanal is treated with Dil.NaOH it will form 3-Hydroxy butanal