Question

Help me convert propene to propanoic acid

Answer 1

firstly convert propene to alcohol, then to a carboxylic acid.

CH3-CH=CH2 + H2O ---------> CH3-CH2-CH2-OH

then,

CH3-CH2-CH2-OH -----(acidified K2Cr2O7 / alk. KMnO4)----> CH3-CH2-COOH

Answer 2

Answer:

Propene to propanoic acid

Explanation:

firstly convert propene to alcohol, then to a carboxylic acid.

CH3-CH=CH2 + H2O ---------> CH3-CH2-CH2-OH

then,

CH3-CH2-CH2-OH -----(acidified K2Cr2O7 / alk. KMnO4)----> CH3-CH2-COOH