Question

complete the balanced reaction of:
o) oxidation of 2-propanol (under reflux)

and what does 'reflux mean?'

Answer 1

2-propanol: CH3C(OH)HCH3

CH3C(OH)HCH3 + [O] -> CH3COCH3 + H2O

Reflux: Reflux is a distillation technique involving the condensation of vapors and the return of this condensate to the system from which it originated. (from wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reflux)

Answer 2

thanks

Answer 3

You're welcome!