Question:
The compound formed as a result of oxidation of ethyl benzene by $KMnO_4$ is
The compound formed as a result of oxidation of ethyl benzene by $KMnO_4$ is
Updated On: Jul 29, 2022
- benzophenone
- acetophenone
- benzoic acid
- benzyl alcohol
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
Any aliphatic carbon with hydrogen attached to it, in combination with benzene ring, will be oxidized to benzoic acid by $KMnO_4/H^+$.
Hence, (3) is correct.
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