Why alkanes Can't Oxidized With KMno4
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When the bromine is added, the styrene reacts very quickly because of the phenyl group. ... When the potassium permanganate is added, styrene and benzene are oxidized. Alkenes are oxidized to diols and alkynes are oxidized to diones. The alkanes in this situation do not react with the potassium permanganate.
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