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Baeyer’s Reagent

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Baeyer’s Reagent
  • Chemical Formula: KMnO4
  • Molecular Weight: 158.04 g/mol
  • Appearance: Deep purple solution
  • Solubility: Soluble in water
  • Odor: Odorless

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Description

Baeyer’s Reagent, also known as potassium permanganate solution, is a valuable chemical used primarily in organic chemistry for the qualitative detection of unsaturated hydrocarbons such as alkenes and alkynes. The reagent is a deep purple solution of potassium permanganate (KMnO4) in water, which acts as a powerful oxidizing agent. When Baeyer’s reagent reacts with unsaturated compounds, it results in the formation of a brown precipitate of manganese dioxide (MnO2), indicating the presence of carbon-carbon double or triple bonds.

This reagent is not only used for qualitative analysis but also plays a crucial role in the synthesis and structural elucidation of organic compounds. Due to its strong oxidizing properties, Baeyer’s reagent can also be utilized in environmental and analytical chemistry for the oxidative breakdown of organic pollutants.

Applications:

  1. Qualitative Analysis: Detecting unsaturation in organic compounds.
  2. Synthetic Chemistry: Oxidizing agent in organic synthesis.
  3. Environmental Chemistry: Oxidation of organic pollutants.
  4. Analytical Chemistry: Used in titrations and other analytical methods.

Handling and Safety:

  • Hazard Statements: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May intensify fire; oxidizer.
  • Precautionary Statements: Wear protective gloves, clothing, and eye protection. In case of contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and reducing agents.

Baeyer’s Reagent is an essential tool for chemists in various fields, offering a reliable and straightforward method for detecting unsaturation and serving as a versatile oxidizing agent in chemical reactions.

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    Fast delivery, very well worth the price.

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    Secure packaging and quick delivery, product is good.

  3. Rohit (verified owner)

    Very well packed, product as described, will order again.

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    Fast delivery, product is of excellent quality.

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    The product is good and delivered on time.

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    The product arrived securely packed, delivered fast, and is of top quality.

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    Securely packed, fast delivery, and the product is of superb quality.

  13. Bharat (verified owner)

    Great quality chemicals, packed securely, and delivered fast.

  14. Vidhya (verified owner)

    Delivered quickly, great packaging, and excellent product.

  15. Sagarika (verified owner)

    Great quality chemicals, delivered securely and on time.

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