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Write structural formula of primary, secondary, and tertiary benzylic alcohol.
Write structural formula of primary, secondary, and tertiary benzylic alcohol.
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Primary, secondary, and tertiary alcohols differ based on the number of alkyl groups attached to the carbon bonded to the hydroxyl group.
Updated On: Mar 5, 2025
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- Primary: \( C_6H_5CH_2OH \)
- Secondary: \( C_6H_5CH(OH)CH_3 \)
- Tertiary: \( C_6H_5C(CH_3)_2OH \)
- Secondary: \( C_6H_5CH(OH)CH_3 \)
- Tertiary: \( C_6H_5C(CH_3)_2OH \)
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