Question

How is benzoic acid is prepared form Toulene?​

Answer 1

Answer:-Benzoic acid can be prepared from toluene by oxidising it. Toluene is oxidised by alkaline KMnO₄ to get potassium benzoate,which on acid hydrolysis ,benzoic acid is obtained.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Benzoic acid can be prepared from toluene by oxidising it. Toluene is oxidised by alkaline KMnO₄ to get potassium benzoate,which on acid hydrolysis ,benzoic acid is obtained.