What is the best synthesis route to prepare 2‐methyl‐1‐phenylpropan‐2‐ol starting from benzene?

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Chapter44: The Sandmeyer Reaction:1-bromo-4-chlorobenzene, 2-iodobenzoic Acid, And 4-chlorotoluene
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