Do Alkanes reduce permanganate solution?

It's all about the experiment of SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF ALKANE, ALKENE AND ALKYNE (SATURATED AND UNSATURATED HYDRROCARBON)

2007-02-10 22:42:52 · 1 answers · asked by Izzan 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

No, alkanes do not react with KMnO4. The hydrocarbon needs to be unsaturated to do this.

2007-02-10 23:31:48 · answer #1 · answered by Gervald F 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

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