Seema Kumari
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Posted 4 year ago

How is Baeyer's reagent prepared?

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Rahila Ahmed
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Posted 4 year ago Rahila Ahmed

Alkaline potassium permanganate (KMnO4) solution is called as bayer's reagent. It is prepared by dissolving anhydrous sodium carbonate (Na2CO3) in a KMnO4 solution. Baeyer's reagent can oxidize alkenes and alkynes.