Give equation Oxidation of benzene
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Oxidation of aromatic alkanes with KMnO4 to give carboxylic acids
Description: Treatment of an alkylbenzene with potassium permanganate results in oxidation to give the benzoic acid.
Notes: The position directly adjacent to an aromatic group is called the “benzylic” position.
The reaction only works if there is a hydrogen attached to the carbon.
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