Identify the product obtained when alkenes react with cold and dilute alkaline potassium permanganate.
Identify the product obtained when alkenes react with cold and dilute alkaline potassium permanganate.
- Alkanols
- Glycols
- Glycerols
- Alkanoic acids
Solution
Alkenes react with cold and dilute alkaline potassium permanganate to form glycols.
Asked in: MHT CET 2024 (16 May Shift 1)
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