Question

Identify compound B. Write its chemical Study the given problem carefully and answer the following questions:
Problem: An organic compound A (C2H6O) is a constituent of wine. This
compound, on heating with alkaline potassium permanganate gets oxidized
to give another compound B which turns blue litmus red name and its chemical formula.
Chemical name________________________________________________
Chemical formula_____________________________________

Answer 1

Answer:

chemical name- ethanol.

chemical formula-C2H5OH