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Diol and KmNO4 question
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Re: Diol and KmNO4 question
« Reply #1 on: June 09, 2014, 11:22:41 AM »
Ok,
Well……look at what HOT acidified KMnO4 did to "X".  Can you think of a backwards way to get from the final product back to X?  That should give you a start.  Hope this helps!
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