When benzyl alcohol is oxidized with acidified KMnO_ 4 , the product obtained is _____

MHT CET Chemistry question

When benzyl alcohol is oxidized with acidified , the product obtained is

Answer: (B)

A primary benzylic alcohol is oxidised by strong acidified KMnO4 all the way to the carboxylic acid, benzoic acid;

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