The reaction of 1-butene (CH2=CH-CH2-CH3) with potassium permanganate (KMnO4) and water (H2O) would result in the oxidation of the double bond to form butan-1,4-diol.
CH2=CH-CH2-CH3 + KMnO4 + H2O -> CH3(CH2)4OH
The reaction of 1-butene (CH2=CH-CH2-CH3) with potassium permanganate (KMnO4) and water (H2O) would result in the oxidation of the double bond to form butan-1,4-diol.
CH2=CH-CH2-CH3 + KMnO4 + H2O -> CH3(CH2)4OH