Method of preparation of carboxylic acid
Carboxylic acids can be prepared through various methods, including: 1. Oxidation of Primary Alcohols or Aldehydes: Primary alcohols can be oxidized to carboxylic acids using oxidizing agents such as potassium permanganate (KMnO4) or chromium trioxide (CrO3) in acidic or alkaline conditions. Aldehydes can also be oxidized to carboxylic acids under similar conditions. 2. Oxidation of … Read more