In this tutorial, Jay assigns oxidation states to alcohols, shows an oxidation mechanism using the Jones reagent, shows the formation of nitrate esters from alcohols, and demonstrates how to make alkyl halides from alcohols. Biochemical redox reactions are also discussed.
11944_Protection_of_alcohols.html
11946_SN1_and_SN2_reactions_of_alcohols.html
11947_Formation_of_nitrate_esters.html
11941_Oxidation_of_alcohols_I_Mechanism_and_oxidation_states.html
11945_Preparation_of_mesylates_and_tosylates.html
11948_Preparation_of_alkyl_halides_from_alcohols.html
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