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Grade 12th passOrganic Chemistry

the final product from oxidation of alkene using hot conc-KMnO4 solution ???

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7 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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7 Years ago
Hot conc Kmno4 gives two corresponding aldehydes.
This reaction is similar to the oxidation of alkenes by ozone or any strong oxidising agents,for that matter