Add 10 to 15 drops of glycerol to the depression in the center of a pile of finely ground potassium permanganate in an evaporating dish on a heat proof surface. Stand back! Within a few seconds, the ...

In this video we will be making butyric acid by oxidizing 1-butanol (n-butanol) using KMno4. Chemicals: 6.2mL 1-butanol 14g KMno4 1.5g sodium carbonate 2M H2SO4 Diethyl ether 90mL 3% H2O2 The 60 ...