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Grade 12Organic Chemistry

sir,kindly give me details about those selactive reagent which particularly oxidises or reduses some organic compound to other compound.plz also give reaction involving it.

Profile image of PRIYA BARDHAN KUMAR
16 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of AskiitiansExpert Milanshu
16 Years ago

these are the list of some common oxidising agents

Agent Product(s)
O2 oxygen Various, including the oxides H2O and CO2
O3 ozone Various, including ketones, aldehydes, and H2O; see ozonolysis
F2 fluorine F
Cl2 chlorine Cl
Br2 bromine Br
I2 iodine I, I3
OCl hypochlorite Cl, H2O
ClO3 chlorate Cl, H2O
HNO3 nitric acid NO nitric oxide
NO2 nitrogen dioxide
Hexavalent chromium
CrO3 chromium trioxide
CrO42− chromate
Cr2O72− dichromate
Cr3+, H2O
MnO4 permanganate
MnO42− manganate
Mn2+ (acidic) or MnO2 (basic)
H2O2, other peroxides Various, including oxides and H2O