Question

The recation that does not give benzoic acid as the major product is

Answer 1

Answer:

Potassium permanganate (KMnO4)does not produce benzoic acid as major product.

Explanation:

KMnO4 is a very strong oxidizing agent so it oxidizes alcohl directly to carboxylic acid.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The reaction in the diagram does not give benzoic acid as the major product.

Explanation:

C6H5−C(CH3)2−CH2OH

will not give benzoic acid with KMnO4/HO−/Heat because,Alkyl benzene cannot be converted into benzoic acid by oxidation reaction if benzylic carbon does not have any α− hydrogen.