Primary Secondary and Tertiary Alcohols can be distinguished by the following test/reactions. 1. Luca’s Test: In this test alcohols are treated with an equimolar mixture of concentrated HCl and anhydrous (called Lucas reagent) and the alcohols gets converted into alkyl halides. Since alkyl halides are insoluble in water, their formation is indicated by the appearance Read More
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