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ChemistryALCOHOL & ETHERREACTIONS OF ALCOHOLS and ETHERSMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediumsingle choice
Phenol
In this reaction , the end product( C) is:
Options:
Answer:
D
Solution:
Phenol + NaOH
→ Sodium phenoxide
CO₂ at 140°C (Kolbe–Schmitt reaction)
→ Sodium salicylate
Acidification (H⁺ / H₂O)
→ Salicylic acid
Acetic acid + Al₂O₃ (acetylation)
→ Aspirin (acetyl salicylic acid)
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:ALCOHOL & ETHERSubtopic:REACTIONS OF ALCOHOLS and ETHERS
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