In 1-2 sentences describe what type of reaction will occur to the alcohols in Part B of this experiment? BUild on this by writing out of a chemical equation for the reaction you expect 2 propanol will undergo. Write only the organic reactions and products and write them as structural formula.
PartB Oxidation of alcohols: (ethanol, 2-propanol, 2-methyl-2-propanol)
To one of the tubes containing the potassium permanganate/sulfuric acid mixture , add seven drops of benzyl alcohol. Stir the mixture with the glass stirring rod and place the tube into the hot water bath.