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In case of unsaturated primary or secondrary alcohol does reagents pcc,nbs ,pdc etc affect double bond ???

in case of unsaturated primary or secondrary alcohol does reagents PCC,NBS ,PDC etc affect double bond ???
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  • Suman Kumar thankyou
    it depends on the strength of the reagent. PCC is weak reagent so it only oxidize alcohol. But PDC is strong reagent so it will also oxidize double bond
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  • Priyanshu kumar Best Answer
    No,these all are mild oxidising agent...It does not have any effect on C=C or any other easily oxidizable functional groups.
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    Shweta thakur
    sir