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In the following reaction, why is acetone oxidized? I thought the oxidation state remains the same on the carbonyl carbon? : r/OrganicChemistry
A kinetic study of acetone acidic oxidation with KMnO4 in the absence and presence of CuO/ -Al as a heterogeneous nano-catalyst
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