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Convert chlorobenzene into grignard reagent |
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Answer» ion of BROMOBENZENE to benzoic acid INVOLVES following stepsStep -1:—Formation of toluene from chlorobenzene.Chlorobenzene and methyl chloride are reacted with SODIUM metal in presence of dry ether to FORM toluene.Step-2:—Oxidation of toluene to benzoic acid.Toluene is oxidised by alkaline KMnO₄ to form POTASSIUM benzoate,which on acid hydrolysis gives benzoic acid. |
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