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Which Sequence of Steps Below Describes the Best Synthesis of 5-Oxohexanoic

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Which sequence of steps below describes the best synthesis of 5-oxohexanoic acid starting with 1-methylcyclopentan-1-ol?


A) 1. Conc. KMnO4
2) Dry gaseous HBr
3) mg/ether
4) CO2
B) 1. H2SO4 and heat
2) Conc. KMnO4
C) 1. Conc. KMnO4
2) CH3MgBr/ ether
3. H3O+
D) 1. H2SO4 and heat
2) O3
3) (CH3) 2S
4) PCC
E) 1. H2SO4 and heat
2) Conc. KMnO4
3) LiAlH4
4) H3O+

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