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\item Prevents loss of solvent, reagent, or product  \end{itemize}  \subsubsection{Oxidation of Primary alcohols}  \begin{itemize}  \item Initially oxidised to an Aldehyde  \item Can be further oxidised to a Carboxylic Acid  \begin{itemize}  \item Excess oxidising agent  \iten Under reflux  \end{itemize}  \end{itemize}  \item If the Aldehyde is required:  \begin{itemize}  \item Distilled in situ  \begin{itemize}  \item Prevents further oxidation  \end{itemize}  \item Excess Alcohol  \item No reflux  \end{itemize}  \end{itemize}