In the oxidation of alkenes with which solution followed by acidification with dilute H2SO4 gives diol?
A
NaOH
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B
H2O
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C
KMnO4
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D
H2SO4
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Solution
The correct option is CKMnO4 In the oxidation of alkene is performed in presence of acidic KMnO4, first diol forms which further oxidize to form ketone/aldehyde and by further oxidation of this acid will be formed as the final product.