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What is Baeyer’s reagent? Where it is used?

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1. Cold dilute alkaline KMnO4 is known as Baeyer’s reagent. It is used to oxidise alkene into diols.

2. For example, ethylene can be converted into ethylene glycol and this reaction is used as a test for unsaturation.

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