Br Bromobenzene CO₂ MgBr + + Mg ether ether MgBr Phenylmagnesium bromide H3O+ O Mg* Br+ 0=0 om OH Benzoic acid + MgBr(OH)

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Show the complete reaction mechanism for the synthesis of benzoic acid by drawing the necessary arrows. Using 10 arrows
Br
Bromobenzene
CO₂
MgBr
+
+ Mg
ether
ether
MgBr
Phenylmagnesium bromide
H3O+
O Mg+ Br+
0=0
Ola
OH
Benzoic acid
+ MgBr(OH)
Transcribed Image Text:Br Bromobenzene CO₂ MgBr + + Mg ether ether MgBr Phenylmagnesium bromide H3O+ O Mg+ Br+ 0=0 Ola OH Benzoic acid + MgBr(OH)
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