An ester can be produced by the reaction between an acyl chloride and alcohol. By making use of an appropriate mechanism, show how ethyl benzoate is produced by the reaction between ethanol and benzoyl chloride. Clearly indicate the steps in the mechanism.

An ester can be produced by the reaction between an acyl chloride and alcohol. By making use of an appropriate mechanism, show how ethyl benzoate is produced by the reaction between ethanol and benzoyl chloride. Clearly indicate the steps in the mechanism.

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Chapter16: Chemistry Of Benzene: Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution

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An ester can be produced by the reaction between an acyl chloride and
alcohol. By making use of an appropriate mechanism, show how ethyl
benzoate is produced by the reaction between ethanol and
benzoyl chloride. Clearly indicate the steps in the mechanism.

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