Chemistry · Hydrocarbons
When cyclohexene is treated with hot acidic KMnO4, it forms compound 'A', and when treated with cold dilute KMnO4, it forms compound 'B'. Identify the correct statement regarding compounds 'A' and 'B' from the following:
- 1Both compound 'A' and compound 'B' are dicarboxylic acids
- 2Both compound 'A' and compound 'B' are diols
- 3Compound 'A' is a diol and compound 'B' is a dicarboxylic acid
- 4Compound 'A' is a dicarboxylic acid and compound 'B' is a diol✓
Correct answer
Compound 'A' is a dicarboxylic acid and compound 'B' is a diol
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