Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781118133576
Author: T. W. Graham Solomons, Craig Fryhle
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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Chapter 21, Problem 17P
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The given reactions are to be completed.

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Phenols are the compounds that bear a hydroxyl group on the benzene ring. These compounds are similar in structure to alcohols, but are more acidic than alcohols.

Sodium phenoxide is a conjugate base of phenol. It is used as a precursor in the synthesis of organic compounds.

The hydroxyl group on phenols makes them reactive towards aromatic substitution reactions.

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