3.An optically active compound A has the molecular formula C6H140. This compound reactswith Na2Cr207 in sulfuric acid to form a new optically active compound B, with themolecular formula C,H12O. Suggest structures for A and B.

Given Reactant Compound A = C6H14O Reagent Na2Cr2O7 with H2SO4 Product Compound B = C6H12O

An optically active compound A has the molecular formula CóH14O. This compound reacts with Na2Cr2O7 in sulfuric acid to form a new optically active compound B, with the molecular formula C,H12O. Suggest structures for A and B.

An optically active compound A has the molecular formula CóH14O. This compound reacts with Na2Cr2O7 in sulfuric acid to form a new optically active compound B, with the molecular formula C,H12O. Suggest structures for A and B.

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