Heating toluene in the presence of KMnO4 followed by acification with HCl, converts toluene into benzoic acid. Using this information and any other reactions discussed in this course, show a sequence of reactions showing howing toluene can be converted to p-aminobenzoic

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Heating toluene in the presence of KMnO4 followed by acification with HCl, converts toluene into benzoic acid. Using this information and any other reactions discussed in this course, show a sequence of reactions showing howing toluene can be converted to p-aminobenzoic acid.

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