Reagent used for conversion of allyl alcohol to acrolein is:
A
KMnO4
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B
H2O2
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C
MnO2
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D
OsO4
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Solution
The correct option is CMnO2 MnO2 is a mild oxidizing agent which is selectively applied for oxidation of primary or secondary allylic and benzylic alcohol. CH2=CH−CH2OHMnO2−−−−→CH2=CH−CHO