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Preparation of Carboxylic Acids

n-Butylbenzen...

Question

n-Butylbenzene on oxidation with hot alkaline $K M n O_{4}$ gives:

Benzoic acid

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Butanoic acid

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Benzyl alcohol

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Benzaldehyde

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Solution

The correct option is A Benzoic acid
n- butylbenzene on oxidation with strong oxidising agent hot and alkaline $K M n O_{4}$ forms benzoic acid.

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