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Alkynes

Question

Hot alkaline KMnO₄ oxidizes methylacetylene into which of the following products?

Moderate

A

Acetic acid and formic acid
B

Oxalic acid
C

Acetic acid and CO₂
D

Acetaldehyde

Solution

$C H_{3} - C \equiv C H \overset{K M n O_{4} / O H^{-^{}}}{\to} C H_{3} C O O H + C O 2$

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