N noj mov Full Member 10+ Year Member Jun 17, 2012 #1 Advertisement - Members don't see this ad Can isopropylbenzene be oxidized by KMnO4 or H2CrO4 into a carboxylic acid? or will that oxidize the isopropyl group to have the H replaced by an OH?
Advertisement - Members don't see this ad Can isopropylbenzene be oxidized by KMnO4 or H2CrO4 into a carboxylic acid? or will that oxidize the isopropyl group to have the H replaced by an OH?
N n27s Full Member 10+ Year Member Jun 17, 2012 #2 Chad talks about how chromic acid can do the same reaction as well. Also, isopropyl yes! Tert- butyl.. No! Upvote 0 Downvote
Chad talks about how chromic acid can do the same reaction as well. Also, isopropyl yes! Tert- butyl.. No!
D Dotoday Full Member 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Jun 17, 2012 #3 Anything that is made out if carbon and has a benzylic hydrogen can be oxidized by KMnO4. Sent from my MB855 using Tapatalk Upvote 0 Downvote
Anything that is made out if carbon and has a benzylic hydrogen can be oxidized by KMnO4. Sent from my MB855 using Tapatalk
