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How can propane be oxidized to propionic acid?

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Propane undergoes oxidation to propionic acid in presence of manganese stearate,
`2CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(3) + 3O_(2) overset((CH_(3)COO)_(2)Mn)to 2CH_(3)CH_(2)COOH + 2H_(2)O`
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