Solved: In the presence of 18-crown-6, potassium permanganate dissolves in benzene to

Chapter 0, Problem 14-3

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In the presence of 18-crown-6, potassium permanganate dissolves in benzene to give purple benzene, a useful reagent for oxidizing alkenes in an aprotic environment. Use a drawing of the complex to show why dissolves in benzene and why the reactivity of the permanganate ion is enhanced.

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