Which alkene on heating with alkaline KMnO4 solution gives acetone and a gas, which turns limewater milky?
A
2-methyl-2-butene
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B
isobutylene
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C
1-butene
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D
2-butene
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Solution
The correct option is B isobutylene The reaction is: (CH3)2C=CH2alkalineKMnO4−−−−−−−−−−→(CH3)2C=O+CO2 (Isobutylene) Carbon dioxide turns limewater milky.