give chemical reaction of ethanol with sodium,chronic anhydride,alkaline potassium permagnete
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When ethanol reacts with chromic anhydride(CrO3), only partial oxidation occurs and ethanal is formed.
CH subscript 3 CH subscript 2 OH space rightwards arrow with CrO subscript 3 on top space CH subscript 3 CHO
On the other hand, when ethanol is heated with alkaline potassium permanganate (KMnO4), it produces ethanoic acid due to complete oxidation.
CH subscript 3 CH subscript 2 OH space rightwards arrow with Alkaline space KMnO subscript 4 on top space CH subscript 3 COOH
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