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Ethanol (CH3CH2OHl) + KMnO4 ----> Ethanal (CH3CHO) -----> Ethanoic Acid (CH3COOH)
Primary Alcohol Oxidized ---> Aldehyde Oxidized---> Carboxyilic Acid
You could attain Ethanal by using the oxidizing agent Pyridinium Chlorochromate (PCC) anhydrously.
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∙ 11y agoA red-ox reaction takes place between these two reagents. Ethanal will oxidize in to ethanoic acid. Permanganate ions will reduce into either to manganese dioxide or manganese +II ions in alkaline and acidic media respectively.
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∙ 12y agoKMnO4 converts primary alcohol to acid (if with H+) and to aldehyde (if neutral)
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What is the name of the compound KNO3?
Potassium permanganate
What is the hybridisation of manganese in Potassium permanganate?
Potassium Permanganate (KMnO4) is a tetrehedral anion.
What happens when you mix potassium permanganate with water and glycine?
it makes potassium permanganate with water and glycine...
Chemical symbol for permanganate?
The formula for potassium permanganate is KMnO4
Will potassium permanganate or methylene blue diffuse faster?
permanganate will
What is name of KMnO4?
KMnO4 is potassium permanganate.
What is the name of the compound KNO3?
Potassium permanganate
How small are the particle of matter of potassium permanganate?
A molecule of potassium permanganate, KMnO4.
Does potassium permanganate have chemical charge?
Potassium permanganate, KMnO4, has charge = 0
What is alkaline pottassium permanganate solution?
Alkaline potassium permanganate solution is a solution of potassium permanganate containing an alkali. The alkali can be sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide.
What is the hybridisation of manganese in Potassium permanganate?
Potassium Permanganate (KMnO4) is a tetrehedral anion.
How acidified potassium permanganate is used as a reducing reagent?
Potassium permanganate is known as an oxidizing agent.
What happens when you mix potassium permanganate with water and glycine?
it makes potassium permanganate with water and glycine...
Chemical symbol for permanganate?
The formula for potassium permanganate is KMnO4
What elements are in potassium permangante?
Potassium Hydroxide is KOH and potassium permanganate is KMnO4.
Which reaction produces more pure oxygen which is not united with other elements solid potassium permanganate with hydrogen peroxide or potassium permanganate solution with C12H22O11?
Potassium permanganate with hydrogen peroxide produces more pure oxygen than potassium permanganate solution with C12H22O11.
Will potassium permanganate or methylene blue diffuse faster?
permanganate will
