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6. How can salicylic acid be prepared from phenol? (Give 2 separate reactiUIts)7ut of o- and p-nitrophenol which is more acidic and why?

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Salicylic acidhas a structure consisting of a benzene ring, with COOH and OH groups in position 1 and 2 respectively. step 1: it is done by kolbe's reaction. for this, add NaOH to thephenolto convert it into phenoxide ion.



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