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Which of the following product is obtained for the controlled oxidation of propane in presence of manganese acetate?

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Propanol
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Propanone
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Propanoic acid
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Methyl acetate
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Solution

The correct option is C Propanoic acid
Controlled oxidation of alkanes :

Manganese acetate is an organometallic compound.
The reaction is as follows:
2C3H8+3O2(CH3COO)2Mn−−−−−−−−−Δ2CH3CH2COOH+2H2O
Hence the product is propanoic acid.

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