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Q53.Reagent used to convert allyl alcohol to acrolein is (1) MnO2 (2) H2O2 (3) OsO4 (4) KMnO4

What This Question Tests

This question assesses the knowledge of selective oxidizing agents, specifically MnO2, for converting allylic alcohols to corresponding aldehydes without affecting the double bond.

Concepts Tested

Oxidation of alcoholsAllylic alcoholAcroleinSelective reagents (MnO2)

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