Baeyer’s test Add a few drops of Baeyer’s Reagent to a test tube containing 0.5 mL of hexane. Baeyer’s reagent is prepared by dissolving potassium permanganate in water to make a 1% solution and making it alkaline by the addition of either sodium carbonate or potassium hydroxide Cover and mix gently Is there an expected color change?

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Baeyer’s test

  1. Add a few drops of Baeyer’s Reagent to a test tube containing 0.5 mL of hexane.
    • Baeyer’s reagent is prepared by dissolving potassium permanganate in water to make a 1% solution and making it alkaline by the addition of either sodium carbonate or potassium hydroxide
  2. Cover and mix gently
  3. Is there an expected color change?
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